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cramp in French

cramp in French is crampe — cramp means a sudden, painful, involuntary tightening of a muscle.

cramp in French

crampe
noun
A painful contraction of a muscle which cannot be controlled; (sometimes) a similar pain even without noticeable contraction.

What does "cramp" mean?

  1. noun A sudden, painful, involuntary tightening of a muscle.
    "She got a cramp in her calf halfway through the run."
  2. verb To restrict or hold back something, such as movement, growth, or freedom.
    "The tiny office space cramped their ability to expand the business."
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cramp in a sentence

  • She got a cramp in her calf halfway through the run.
  • Drinking enough water can help prevent muscle cramps.
  • The tiny office space cramped their ability to expand the business.

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What is "cramp" in French?

"cramp" in French is crampe. cramp means: A sudden, painful, involuntary tightening of a muscle.

How do you use "cramp" in a sentence?

Example: "She got a cramp in her calf halfway through the run." In French, "cramp" is crampe.

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