clump

clump
1. noun
(of trees, bushes, flowers) Gruppe, die; (of grass) Büschel, das
2. intransitive verb
(tread) stapfen
3. transitive verb
zusammengruppieren; in Gruppen anordnen
* * *
I noun
(a group (eg of trees or bushes).) die (Baum-) Gruppe
II verb
(to walk heavily and noisily.) trampeln
* * *
clump
[klʌmp]
I. n
1. (group) Gruppe f
\clump of bushes Gebüsch nt
\clump of trees Baumgruppe f
to grow in \clumps in Gruppen wachsen
2. (lump) Klumpen m
\clump of mud/soil Dreck-/Erdklumpen m
3. no pl (heavy sound) Sta
pfen nt, Trampeln nt
II. vt
1. (group)
▪ to \clump sb together:
she tends to \clump people together in groups sie neigt dazu, die Menschen in Gruppen einzuteilen
2. BRIT (fam: clout)
▪ to \clump sb jdm eine schmieren fam
3. AM
to \clump the garbage den Müll auf einen Haufen werfen
III. vi
1. (group)
▪ to \clump together sich akk zusammenballen
the crowd \clumped together die Gruppe drängte sich zusammen
2. (walk noisily)
▪ to \clump around herumtrampeln; (lifting feet high) herumstapfen
* * *
[klʌmp]
1. n
1) (of trees, flowers etc) Gruppe f; (of earth) Klumpen m

a clump of shrubs — ein Gebüsch nt

2) (inf: blow) Schlag m, Hieb m
2. vt
(inf: hit) schlagen, hauen (inf)
3. vi
trampeln; (with adv of place) stapfen

to clump about — herumtrampeln; (in snow, mud etc) herumstapfen

* * *
clump [klʌmp]
A s
1. Büschel n
2. (besonders Baum- oder Häuser) Gruppe f:
a clump of trees
3. (Holz) Klotz m, (Erd- etc) Klumpen m:
a clump of earth
4. Haufen m, Masse f
5. Zusammenballung f
6. Trampeln n
7. Doppelsohle f
8. umg Schlag m
B v/i
1. trampeln:
clump about (oder around)
a) herumtrampeln,
b) herumstapfen
2. auch clump together sich zusammenballen
C v/t
1. auch clump together zusammenballen, aufhäufen
2. doppelt besohlen
3. umg jemandem einen Schlag verpassen
* * *
1. noun
(of trees, bushes, flowers) Gruppe, die; (of grass) Büschel, das
2. intransitive verb
(tread) stapfen
3. transitive verb
zusammengruppieren; in Gruppen anordnen
* * *
n.
Batzen - m.
Klumpen - n.

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