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lumbering

/ˈlʌmbərɪŋ/

/ˈlʌmbɚɪŋ/

Translations

lumberingadjective

more lumbering

Comp.

most lumbering

Super.

/ˈlʌmbərɪŋ/

неуклюжий

The lumbering bear moved slowly through the forest.

Неуклюжий медведь медленно двигался через лес.

громоздкий

The lumbering truck struggled to climb the steep hill.

Громоздкий грузовик с трудом поднимался на крутой холм.

Additional translations

Synonyms

Antonyms

lumberingnoun

/ˈlʌm.bər.ɪŋ/

/ˈlʌm.bɚ.ɪŋ/

Gerund-based noun meaning the activity or industry of cutting and moving timber

Synonyms

awkward gait

slow movement

lumberverb

lumbering

Gerund

lumbered

Past Simple

lumbered

Past Participle

lumbering

Gerund

/ˈlʌmbə/

/ˈlʌmbɚ/

громыхать

The old truck lumbered down the road.

Старый грузовик громыхал по дороге.

двигаться неуклюже

The bear lumbered through the forest.

Медведь неуклюже двигался через лес.

Synonyms

Definitions

lumberingadjective

Moving in a slow, heavy, awkward way.

The lumbering elephant made its way through the dense forest.

lumberingnoun

The activity or industry of cutting, transporting, and processing timber.

Lumbering was the region's primary source of income in the nineteenth century.

lumberverb

To move in a slow, heavy, awkward way.

The bear lumbered through the forest, searching for food.

To cut down trees and prepare the timber for sawing and sale.

Early settlers lumbered the surrounding forests to build their homes.

To burden or encumber (someone) with an unwanted responsibility or object.

They lumbered us with the task of tidying the entire warehouse.