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cramp
UK
/kræmp/
US
/kræmp/
Translations
cramps
pl
UK
/kræmp/
US
/kræmp/
She experienced a cramp in her leg after running for an hour.
Elle a eu une crampe à la jambe après avoir couru pendant une heure.
The carpenter used a cramp to hold the pieces of wood in place while the glue dried.
Le menuisier a utilisé un serre-joint pour maintenir les morceaux de bois en place pendant que la colle séchait.
cramped
Past Simple
cramped
Past Participle
cramping
Gerund
UK
/kræmp/
US
/kræmp/
The craftsman cramped the beams securely before nailing them.
L'artisan a serré solidement les poutres avant de les clouer.
The tight schedule cramped their ability to explore new ideas.
Le calendrier serré a entravé leur capacité à explorer de nouvelles idées.
Additional translations
more cramp
Comp.
most cramp
Super.
Archaic/rare usage meaning difficult to understand or cramped in expression.
The scholar struggled to decode the cramp handwriting in the old manuscript.
Le savant a eu du mal à déchiffrer l'écriture serrée du vieux manuscrit.
Definitions
She experienced a cramp in her leg after running for an hour.
The carpenter used a cramp to hold the pieces of wood in place while the glue dried.
The tight schedule cramped their ability to explore new ideas.
The long run caused his leg to cramp, forcing him to stop.
The craftsman cramped the beams securely before nailing them.
The scholar struggled to decode the cramp handwriting in the old manuscript.