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lump in French

lump in French is grumeau, masse, protubérance — lump means a solid piece or mass of something without a definite shape.

lump in French

grumeau
noun
Something that protrudes, sticks out, or sticks together; a cluster or blob; a mound or mass of no particular shape.
masse
noun
Something that protrudes, sticks out, or sticks together; a cluster or blob; a mound or mass of no particular shape.
protubérance
noun
Something that protrudes, sticks out, or sticks together; a cluster or blob; a mound or mass of no particular shape.
bosse
noun
Something that protrudes, sticks out, or sticks together; a cluster or blob; a mound or mass of no particular shape.
monceau
noun
Something that protrudes, sticks out, or sticks together; a cluster or blob; a mound or mass of no particular shape.
motte
noun
Something that protrudes, sticks out, or sticks together; a cluster or blob; a mound or mass of no particular shape.
forfait
noun
A group, set, or unit.
lot
noun
A group, set, or unit.
paquet
noun
A group, set, or unit.
morceau
noun
A small, shaped mass of sugar, typically about a teaspoonful.

What does "lump" mean?

  1. noun A solid piece or mass of something without a definite shape.
    "She added a lump of butter to the pan."
  2. noun A swelling or growth felt under the skin.
    "The doctor asked her to describe the lump she'd found."
  3. verb To group different things together as if they were the same, without much care for their differences.
    "It's unfair to lump all the applicants together like that."
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lump in a sentence

  • She added a lump of butter to the pan.
  • The doctor asked her to describe the lump she'd found.
  • It's unfair to lump all the applicants together like that.

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What is "lump" in French?

"lump" in French is grumeau, masse, protubérance. lump means: A solid piece or mass of something without a definite shape.

How do you use "lump" in a sentence?

Example: "She added a lump of butter to the pan." In French, "lump" is grumeau, masse, protubérance.

Are there other ways to say "lump" in French?

Yes — French has 10 translations listed for "lump": grumeau, masse, protubérance, bosse, monceau, motte.

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