bunching

UK
/ˈbʌntʃɪŋ/
US
/ˈbʌntʃɪŋ/

Translations

bunchingnoun
bunchings
pl
The bunching of flowers made the bouquet look fuller and more vibrant.
Le regroupement des fleurs a rendu le bouquet plus fourni et plus vibrant.
froncesEn couture et pour les tissus ; emploi au pluriel dans le sens de plis ou de rides formés par le rassemblement du tissu.
There was noticeable bunching at the shoulders of the dress.
Il y avait des fronces visibles aux épaules de la robe.
Additional translations
amasS’emploie surtout pour des choses ou des personnes rapprochées les unes des autres.
bunchinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈbʌntʃɪŋ/
US
/ˈbʌntʃɪŋ/
Used mostly of vegetables (e.g., bunching onion) or materials that tend to form bunches.
en bottesS’emploie notamment en agriculture pour des légumes vendus ou récoltés en bottes.
Bunching onions can be harvested early and sold with their green tops intact.
Les oignons en bottes peuvent être récoltés tôt et vendus avec leurs fanes intactes.
bunchverb

bunching

Gerund

bunched
Past Simple
bunched
Past Participle
bunching
Gerund
UK
/bʌntʃ/
US
/bʌntʃ/
se regrouperSe mettre ensemble en un groupe compact.
The children bunched together to stay warm in the cold weather.
Les enfants se sont regroupés pour rester au chaud par temps froid.
rassemblerFormer un groupe compact ou une masse.
He bunched the papers together before placing them in the folder.
Il a rassemblé les papiers avant de les placer dans le dossier.
Additional translations
froisserPour du tissu ou un matériau souple, avec l'idée de le serrer ou de le plisser.
bunchgerund / present participle

bunching

Used chiefly attributively (esp. in horticulture) to denote something that forms or grows in bunches.
en touffesEmployé comme adjectif, pour des plantes ou variétés formant des touffes ou des bottes.
They planted bunching onions along the garden bed.
Ils ont planté des oignons en touffes le long du massif.

Definitions

bunchingnoun
The act or process of gathering or grouping things together.
The bunching of flowers made the bouquet look fuller and more vibrant.
A group or collection of things or people that are gathered closely together.
There was a bunching of people near the entrance, making it difficult to get inside.
Unwanted folds or gathers that form in a piece of fabric or a garment.
There was noticeable bunching at the shoulders of the dress.
bunchinggerund / present participle
Cultivated or suitable for being harvested or marketed in bunches; tending to form bunches.
Bunching onions can be harvested early and sold with their green tops intact.
bunchverb
To group together or form into a cluster.
The children bunched together to stay warm in the cold weather.
To gather or collect into a compact group or mass.
She bunched the fabric in her hands to create a makeshift pillow.
To cause something to form into a tight group or mass.
He bunched the papers together before placing them in the folder.
bunchgerund / present participle
Forming or capable of forming bunches or clusters.
They planted bunching onions along the garden bed.