📦cumbersome (cambèrsom)

adjective
/ˈkʌmbərsəm/
encombrant (encombrant)

Signification

Large, heavy, or difficult to handle; complicated and inefficient.
Heavy, unwieldy, difficult to handle or carry.
Traduction de la signification
Grand, lourd ou difficile à manipuler; compliqué et inefficace.
Grand, lourd ou difficile à manipuler; compliqué et inefficace.

Phrases d'exemple

The cumbersome package was too heavy to carry alone.

Le paquet encombrant était trop lourd pour être porté seul.
Le paquet encombrant était trop lourd pour être porté seul.

The cumbersome luggage slowed him down.

Les bagages encombrants l'ont ralenti.
Les bagages encombrants l'ont ralenti.

Synonymes

bulky, unwieldy, clumsy, awkward, heavy, burdensome
Entrée 1
bulky, unwieldy, clumsy, awkward, heavy
Entrée 2
burdensome, unwieldy

Antonymes

light, manageable, convenient
Entrée 1
light, manageable, convenient
Entrée 2
light, manageable

Collocations

cumbersome process, cumbersome system, cumbersome equipment, cumbersome package

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