🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

grupo

Pronunciation / Transliteration: grupo

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Clump/klʌmp/
nounverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"Um grupo de flores floresceu no canto do jardim."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A compact mass or cluster of something.

    "The gardener found a clump of flowers blooming in the corner of the yard."
As verb
  1. 1

    To form or gather into a clump.

    "The children clumped together in the playground to play a game."

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Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'clump' originates from the Middle English 'clompe', which is of uncertain origin but may be related to the Old Norse 'klumpa', meaning 'lump'. The term has evolved to describe a mass or cluster of things, reflecting a sense of compactness and grouping.

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