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hampers

/ˈhæmpərz/

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noun

Panier, hotte

A large basket, usually with a cover, used for the packing and carrying of articles or small animals

Examples :

"a clothes hamper"

un panier à linge

utensil item thing

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noun

Panier à linge

(uncommon except in) A wicker or plastic basket specifically for holding laundry (from clothes hamper), as opposed to a covered wicker basket which is a true hamper

Examples :

"After basketball practice, I tossed my sweaty uniform into the hamper in the laundry room. "

Après l'entraînement de basket-ball, j'ai jeté mon uniforme en sueur dans le panier à linge de la buanderie.

item utensil thing

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verb

Mettre dans un panier

To put into a hamper.

Examples :

"Competition pigeons are hampered for the truck trip to the point of release where the race back starts."

Les pigeons de compétition sont mis dans un panier pour le trajet en camion jusqu'au point de lâcher où la course de retour commence.

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noun

Entrave, obstacle

A shackle; a fetter; anything which impedes.

Examples :

"The constant interruptions were definite hampers to her ability to finish the report on time. "

Les interruptions constantes étaient des entraves certaines à sa capacité à terminer le rapport à temps.

action situation

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noun

Entraves, obstacles

Articles ordinarily indispensable, but in the way at certain times.

Examples :

"The moving crew complained that the hampers filled with dirty laundry, while normally useful, hampered their progress as they tried to carry the heavier furniture out of the apartment. "

L'équipe de déménagement s'est plainte que les entraves remplies de linge sale, bien qu'habituellement utiles, entravaient leur progression alors qu'ils essayaient de sortir les meubles les plus lourds de l'appartement.

utility item thing

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verb

Entraver, gêner

To put a hamper or fetter on; to shackle

Examples :

"Heavy traffic often hampers my commute to work, making me late. "

La circulation dense entrave souvent mon trajet pour aller au travail, ce qui me retarde.

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verb

Entraver, gêner

To impede in motion or progress.

Examples :

"Heavy rain hampers traffic, making it difficult to get to work on time. "

De fortes pluies entravent la circulation, ce qui rend difficile d'arriver au travail à l'heure.