clumping

• اسم يدل على صدور صوت كوقع حوافر الخيل على سطح صلب، أو على تجمع الأشياء وتكتلها في كتلة واحدة.

A noun referring to the sound made by a horse's hooves striking a hard surface.

1. Sound of heavy stepsB2informal

   The sound made by heavy or solid objects, such as horse hooves or boots, hitting a hard surface.

   دَقِيقُ الْأَقْدَامِ

   • The clumping of the horse's hooves echoed through the stable.
   • I could hear the clumping of boots on the wooden floor.
   • The clumping sound grew louder as the carriage approached.

   المرادفاتpoundingthudding

   الأضدادquietsilencestillness

• فعل يُستخدم لوصف المشي بثقل أو بصوت عالٍ، أو لتكوين كتلة أو مجموعة متراصة.

A verb used to describe the act of walking heavily or noisily, or forming into a compact mass or group.

1. Walk heavilyB2informal

   To walk with a heavy, clumsy, or noisy step, often making a thudding sound.

   المشي الثقيل

   • He clumped down the stairs in his heavy boots.
   • The horse clumped along the cobblestone street.
   • She clumped across the wooden floor, waking everyone up.

   المرادفاتclomplumberplodstampstompstumpthumptrudge

   الأضدادglidepadpatterslinktiptoe

2. Gather into a clusterB2formal

   To come together or cause to come together in a tight group or mass.

   التجمع في كتلة

   • The children clumped together in the corner of the room.
   • The wet sand clumped around her feet.
   • The data points clumped in the center of the graph.

   المرادفاتaggregatebunchbundleclustercollectcongregategathergroup

   الأضدادdispersedividescatterseparatespread

3. Form a lump or massB2informal

   To cause something to form into a lump or thick mass.

   يتكتل

   • The flour clumped together when I added water.
   • Don't clump the clothes together; separate them by color.
   • The paint clumped on the brush, making it hard to apply.

   المرادفاتagglomerateagglutinatebunchcakeclotclusterlump

   الأضدادdispersescatterseparatespread