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cramming

/ˈkræmɪŋ/

Translations

crammingnoun

bachotageÉtude intensive et souvent de courte durée, surtout avant un examen.

Cramming for the exam left her exhausted.

Le bachotage pour l’examen l’a laissée épuisée.

Additional translations

entassementDisposition ou action de remplir quelque chose de force, en le surchargeant.

Synonyms

intensive study

last-minute studying

preparing

reviewing

studying

cramminggerund / present participle

/ˈkræm.ɪŋ/

Used attributively before nouns to describe things associated with intensive, last-minute study.

de bachotageSe dit d’un cours, d’une séance ou d’une méthode de révision intensive sur une courte période.

He enrolled in a cramming course to prepare for the finals.

Il s’est inscrit à un cours de bachotage pour préparer les examens finaux.

Synonyms

swotting

binge-studying

last-minute (as in studying)

intensive (as in studying)

cramverb

cramming

Gerund

crammed

Past Simple

crammed

Past Participle

cramming

Gerund

/kræm/

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.

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.

Additional translations

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

Synonyms

Antonyms

Definitions

crammingnoun

The act of studying intensively over a short period of time just before an examination.

Cramming for the exam left her exhausted.

The act of filling something by force or with more than it can easily hold.

The cramming of clothes into the suitcase made it difficult to close.

cramminggerund / present participle

Relating to or intended for intensive study carried out over a short period.

He enrolled in a cramming course to prepare for the finals.

cramverb

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.