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heaping

UK
/ˈhiːpɪŋ/
US
/ˈhipɪŋ/

Translations

heapingnoun
heapings
pl
UK
/ˈhiːpɪŋ/
US
/ˈhipɪŋ/
The heaping of soil around the roots helps the seedlings stand upright.
L’amoncellement de terre autour des racines aide les semis à rester droits.
Additional translations
amas
heapinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈhiːpɪŋ/
US
/ˈhipɪŋ/
More precise classification: adjective derived from present participle of the verb "heap".
She served a heaping plate of spaghetti to each guest.
Elle a servi une assiette copieuse de spaghettis à chaque invité.
Additional translations
débordantSe dit d’une quantité très abondante, dépassant le bord.
Synonyms
profuse
abundant
ample
copious
plentiful
heapverb

heaping

Gerund

heaped
Past Simple
heaped
Past Participle
heaping
Gerund
UK
/hiːp/
US
/hip/
She heaped the clothes on the bed before sorting them.
Elle a amassé les vêtements sur le lit avant de les trier.
comblerAvec un complément comme éloges, reproches, etc.
He heaped praise on his team for their hard work.
Il a comblé son équipe d'éloges pour son travail acharné.
Additional translations
accablerSelon le complément et le contexte.
accumuler
Synonyms
stack
collect
accumulate
gather
amass
pile

Definitions

heapingnoun
The act or process of gathering or piling something into a heap.
The heaping of soil around the roots helps the seedlings stand upright.
An accumulation or mass of something that has been heaped.
A heaping of freshly fallen snow blocked the doorway.
heapinggerund / present participle
Piled high or overflowing; very abundant.
She served a heaping plate of spaghetti to each guest.
heapverb
To put objects or substances in a pile or mound.
She heaped the clothes on the bed before sorting them.
To load or supply abundantly.
He heaped praise on his team for their hard work.
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