clump

A noun referring to a grouping of similar things, a compact mass, or a heavy dull sound made by the impact of heavy objects.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее группу похожих предметов, компактную массу или глухой тяжёлый звук от удара тяжёлых объектов.esSustantivo que designa un grupo compacto de objetos similares, una masa apretada, o el sonido sordo y pesado producido por el impacto de objetos pesados.frNom désignant un groupe d'objets similaires, une masse compacte, ou un bruit sourd et lourd produit par l'impact d'objets lourds.deSubstantiv, das eine Gruppe ähnlicher Dinge, eine kompakte Masse oder ein dumpfes, schweres Geräusch beim Aufprall schwerer Objekte bezeichnet.ptSubstantivo que designa um grupo compacto de coisas semelhantes, uma massa grossa e unida, ou um som surdo e pesado produzido pelo impacto de objetos pesados.zh名词，指一组同类物品聚集在一起形成的团块或密集群体；也可指重物落地或敲击时发出的沉闷响声。arاسم يدل على كتلة أو مجموعة متلاصقة من أشياء متشابهة، أو كتلة كثيفة صغيرة، أو صوت ثقيل خافت ناتج عن ضرب أشياء ثقيلة.

1. Grouping of similar things B1 formal

   A grouping of a number of similar things, such as trees, plants, or objects.

   • A clump of trees stood at the edge of the field.
   • She found a clump of mushrooms growing near the path.
   • The garden had a clump of daffodils in the corner.

   ruГруппаesGrupo de cosas similaresfrgroupe d'objets similairesdeGruppeptGrupozh丛arمجموعة

   Sinônimos: bunchclusterclusteringgroupknotmass

2. Compact mass B1 formal

   A compact mass or lump of a substance, such as dirt, hair, or fibers.

   • He pulled a clump of hair from the brush.
   • A clump of mud stuck to her boot.
   • The cat left a clump of fur on the sofa.

   ruКомокesMasa compactaframas compactdeKlumpenptPunhadozh块状物arكُتلة متماسكة

   Sinônimos: bunchchunkclodclusterheaplumpmasswad

3. Heavy dull sound B2 informal

   A heavy, dull sound made by the impact of heavy objects, like footsteps or falling items.

   • The book fell to the floor with a clump.
   • I heard the clump of his boots on the wooden stairs.
   • A heavy clump echoed from the basement.

   ruТяжелый глухой звукesRuido sordo y pesadofrBruit sourd et lourddeDumpfes schweres GeräuschptSom pesado e surdozh沉重的闷响arصوت ثقيل مكتوم

   Sinônimos: clompclunkthudthump

• clumps plural form
• clumps' possessive plural form
• clump's possessive singular form

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

ruГлагол, используемый для описания тяжелой или шумной ходьбы, или образования компактной массы или группы.esVerbo que describe caminar pesada o ruidosamente, o formar una masa o grupo compacto.frVerbe désignant le fait de marcher lourdement ou bruyamment, ou de former une masse ou un groupe compact.deVerb, das verwendet wird, um schweres oder lautes Gehen zu beschreiben oder die Bildung einer kompakten Masse oder Gruppe.ptVerbo usado para descrever andar de forma pesada ou barulhenta, ou formar uma massa compacta ou grupo.zh动词，用于描述沉重或嘈杂的行走，或形成紧密的一团或一群。arفعل يُستخدم لوصف المشي بثقل أو بصوت عالٍ، أو لتكوين كتلة أو مجموعة متراصة.

1. Walk heavily B2 informal

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

   • 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.

   ruТопатьesCaminar pisando fuertefrmarcher lourdementdeSchwer auftretenptAndar pesadamentezh重步走arالمشي الثقيل

   Sinônimos: clomplumberplodstampstompstumpthumptrudge

   Antônimos: glidepadpatterslinktiptoe

2. Gather into a cluster B2 formal

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

   • 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.

   ruСобираться в кучуesaglomerar(se) / formar un grupo compactofrse regrouper en massedeSich zusammenballenptAgrupar-se em um montezh聚集成团arالتجمع في كتلة

   Sinônimos: aggregatebunchbundleclustercollectcongregategathergroup

   Antônimos: dispersedividescatterseparatespread

3. Form a lump or mass B2 informal

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

   • 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.

   ruСбиваться в комокesamontonar(se) en grumosfrFormer une massedeKlumpen bildenptFormar um caroço ou massazh结块arيتكتل

   Sinônimos: agglomerateagglutinatebunchcakeclotclusterlump

   Antônimos: dispersescatterseparatespread

• clumped past participle
• clumped past simple
• clumping present participle
• clumps third person singular