cram in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for cram in the English»French Dictionary

I.cram <pres part cramming; pret, pp crammed> [Brit kram, Am kræm] VB trans

1. cram (pack):

to cram sth into

enfoncer qc dans

to cram sth into

fourrer qc dans inf

case, bag, drawer, car to cram sb into room, vehicle

entasser qn dans

to cram sth into one's mouth

se fourrer qc dans la bouche, enfourner qc

they were 60 people crammed into one room

il y avait 60 personnes entassées dans une seule pièce

to cram a lot into one day

réussir à faire beaucoup de choses dans une seule journée

to cram three meetings into a morning

caser trois rendez-vous dans la matinée inf

2. cram (fill):

cram room, car

bourrer (with de)

to be crammed full of furniture

être plein à craquer de or bourré de meubles

II.cram <pres part cramming; pret, pp crammed> [Brit kram, Am kræm] VB intr

1. cram:

to cram into (pack) bus, car, room

s'empiler or s'entasser dans

2. cram dated SCHOOL:

cram

bachoter (for pour)

III.to cram oneself with VB refl

to cram oneself with refl sweets, chips:

to cram oneself with

se bourrer de

IV.crammed ADJ

crammed room, closet

plein à craquer

crammed timetable

surchargé

Translations for cram in the French»English Dictionary

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bachoter

to cram (for an exam)

faire du bachotage

to cram (for an exam)

bosser

to cram

larder un texte de citations

to cram a text with quotations

bourrer valise, caisse

to cram

bourrer qc de

to cram sth with

trop bourrer une valise

to cram ou stuff too much in a suitcase

farcir inf

to cram (de with)

farcir un discours de citations

to cram a speech with quotations

se farcir inf

to cram (de with)

surcharger un texte de citations

to cram a text with quotations

gaver qn d'âneries

to cram sb's head with silly ideas

entasser personnes, objets

to pack, to cram (dans into)

cram in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for cram in the English»French Dictionary

I.cram <-mm-> [kræm] VB trans inf

cram

fourrer

to cram sb's head with sth pej

bourrer la tête de qn de qc

II.cram <-mm-> [kræm] VB intr

cram

bûcher

cram-full ADJ

cram-full

bourré(e)

Translations for cram in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

bûcher

to cram

bûcher qc

to cram for sth

bachoter

to cram

entasser

to cram

s'entasser dans une pièce

to cram into a room

bosser

to cram (for)

gaver qn de qc

to cram sb with sth

potasser un examen

to cram for a test Am

potasser

to cram

ingurgiter connaissances, science

to cram into one's head

bloquer

to cram [or slog away]

cram Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to cram sb's head with sth pej

bourrer la tête de qn de qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

This was the process of taking a mostly-full hold and cramming in more material.

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In contrast to this is cramming: an intensive memorization in a short period of time.

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In the fourth, which is fast and threatening, everything that happened before is crammed together.

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These cram school teaching includes practicing exam questions and grammar drills.

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She eventually gained insight into the fashion world after her best friends crammed in fashion study sessions in between studying for exams.

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Nearly all students have some kinds of cram school to improve their skills.

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The future rapper recalled that six children were crammed into a three-bedroom housing project apartment.

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The seating capacity was technically seventy-four, but the theatre crammed in one hundred and fifteen people at a time.

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My thoughts run to the office again - seventy-one of us, all crammed in that little space.

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As the battle proceeded, the remaining ships became extremely crammed, and then started to go down because of the weight.

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