Le mot anglais du jour

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anglais > français
bunch
1. n. Tas, foule (grande quantité).
I grabbed a bunch of cherries in my hand to eat as I walked out.
2. n. Grappe.
3. n. Groupe.
4. n. Bande.
5. v. Rassembler en tas.
anglais > anglais
bunch
1. n. A group of similar things, either growing together, or in a cluster or clump, usually fastened together.
a bunch of grapes;  a bunch of bananas;  a bunch of keys;  a bunch of yobs on a street corner
2. n. (cycling) The peloton; the main group of riders formed during a race.
3. n. An informal body of friends.
He still hangs out with the same bunch.
4. n. (US, informal) A considerable amount.
a bunch of trouble
5. n. (informal) An unmentioned amount; a number.
A bunch of them went down to the field.
6. n. (forestry) A group of logs tied together for skidding.
7. n. (geology, mining) An unusual concentration of ore in a lode or a small, discontinuous occurrence or patch of ore in the wallrock.
8. n. (textiles) The reserve yarn on the filling bobbin to allow continuous weaving between the time of indication from the midget feeler until a new bobbin is put in the shuttle.
9. n. An unfinished cigar, before the wrapper leaf is added.
Two to four filler leaves are laid end to end and rolled into the two halves of the binder leaves, making up what is called the bunch.
10. n. A protuberance; a hunch; a knob or lump; a hump.
11. v. To gather into a bunch.
12. v. To gather fabric into folds.
13. v. (intransitive) To form a bunch.
14. v. (intransitive) To be gathered together in folds
15. v. (intransitive) To protrude or swell
français > anglais
grappe
1. n-f. bunch, cluster

Exemples de phrases

A bunch of people were standing outside waiting.      Un groupe de gens se tenaient à l'extérieur, à attendre. I thought a bunch of people would go water skiing with us, but absolutely no one else showed up.      Je pensais qu'une poignée de gens serait venue faire du ski-nautique avec nous, mais absolument personne ne se manifesta. It's a bunch of nonsense.      C'est un tas de balivernes. A bunch of people died in the explosion.      Un groupe de personnes moururent dans l'explosion. He threw away a bunch of old letters.      Il a jeté de nombreuses vieilles lettres.

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