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cram

/kræm/

cramnoun

/kræm/

Translations

bachotageFamilier, étude intensive et concentrée sur une courte période.

A last-minute cram helped her remember the dates for the test.

Un bachotage de dernière minute l’a aidée à retenir les dates pour le test.

Definitions

Intensive study undertaken over a short period, especially in preparation for an examination.

A last-minute cram helped her remember the dates for the test.

Synonyms

revision session

cram session

study session

cramming session

intensive study

study binge

last-minute study

cramverb

crammed

Past Simple

crammed

Past Participle

cramming

ing-form

/kræm/

Translations

bourrerPour l’idée de forcer quelque chose dans un espace réduit.

She tried to cram all her clothes into the suitcase.

Elle a essayé de bourrer tous ses vêtements dans la valise.

bachoterFamilier, pour étudier intensivement à la dernière minute avant un examen.

He had to cram for his history exam the night before.

Il a dû bachoter pour son examen d’histoire la veille au soir.

Additional translations

entasserPour l’idée de mettre quelque chose en serrant ou en accumulant dans un espace restreint.

Definitions

To force or stuff something into a small space.

She tried to cram all her clothes into the suitcase.

To study intensively over a short period of time just before an examination.

He had to cram for his history exam the night before.

Synonyms

Antonyms

cramadjective

Used attributively in phrases like "cram session" or "cram school" to describe intensive, short-term study.

Translations

de bachotagePour qualifier ce qui concerne une étude intensive avant un examen.

The campus library stays open all night during cram week.

La bibliothèque du campus reste ouverte toute la nuit pendant la semaine de bachotage.

Definitions

Relating to or characteristic of intensive study undertaken over a short period.

The campus library stays open all night during cram week.