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clotted

UK
/ˈklɒtɪd/
US
/ˈklɑtɪd/

Translations

clottedadjective
more clotted
Comp.
most clotted
Super.
UK
/ˈklɒtɪd/
US
/ˈklɑːtɪd/
engorgéAu sens figuré, pour quelque chose de bloqué, saturé ou obstrué.
The clotted traffic made it impossible to reach the city center on time.
La circulation engorgée empêchait d’arriver au centre-ville à l’heure.
cailléSe dit d’un liquide épaissi ou coagulé, notamment pour la crème ou le sang.
The clotted cream was perfect for spreading on the freshly baked scones.
La crème caillée était parfaite à tartiner sur les scones fraîchement cuits.
Synonyms
thickened
congealed
curdled
gelled
coagulated
clotverb

clotted

Past Simple

clotted
Past Simple
clotted
Past Participle
clotting
Gerund
UK
/klɒt/
US
/klɑt/
coagulerSurtout pour le sang ou un liquide biologique.
The blood began to clot around the wound, helping to stop the bleeding.
Le sang a commencé à coaguler autour de la plaie, aidant à arrêter le saignement.
se boucherPour un conduit ou un drain qui se bloque avec une substance épaisse ou collante.
The drain clotted with grease, causing the water to back up.
Le drain s'est bouché à cause de la graisse, ce qui a fait remonter l'eau.
Synonyms
congeal
coagulate
solidify
gel
thicken
clotpast participle

clotted

Used for the participial adjective "clotted" (e.g., clotted blood, clotted cream).
coaguléSe dit d'un liquide transformé en masse épaisse ; très courant pour le sang.
The nurse wiped away the clotted blood.
L'infirmière a essuyé le sang coagulé.

Definitions

clottedadjective
Thickened or coagulated, often used to describe a liquid that has become semi-solid.
The clotted cream was perfect for spreading on the freshly baked scones.
Describing something that is blocked or obstructed, often used metaphorically.
The clotted traffic made it impossible to reach the city center on time.
clotverb
To form or cause to form into a thickened mass or lump, especially in reference to blood.
The blood began to clot around the wound, helping to stop the bleeding.
To block or become blocked with a thick or sticky substance.
The drain clotted with grease, causing the water to back up.
clotpast participle
Having formed into clots; coagulated.
The nurse wiped away the clotted blood.
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