Cumbersome
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British pronunciation/kˈʌmbəsˌʌm/
American pronunciation/ˈkəmbɝsəm/

Définition et Signification de "cumbersome"

cumbersome
01

encombrant, lourd

challenging to manage or move due to size, weight, or awkward shape
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Carrying the cumbersome boxes up the stairs was exhausting.
Maneuvering the cumbersome machinery in the workshop required careful precision.
She found the cumbersome backpack uncomfortable to wear during the hike.
02

embarrassant, lourd

(of words, phrases, etc.) too long or difficult, often making communication more challenging
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The contract was written in cumbersome legal language that confused everyone involved.
She found the academic paper 's cumbersome jargon to be a barrier to understanding the main points.
The instructions for assembling the furniture were unnecessarily cumbersome, leading to frustration.
03

lourd, encombrant

(of a system, process, etc.) complex and lacking efficiency or speed
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We encountered a cumbersome bureaucracy when trying to get approval for the project.
The cumbersome process of manual data entry was finally replaced with an automated system, saving us time and effort.
The company 's outdated filing system proved to be cumbersome, slowing down productivity.
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Carrying the cumbersome boxes up the stairs was exhausting.
Maneuvering the cumbersome machinery in the workshop required careful precision.
She found the cumbersome backpack uncomfortable to wear during the hike.
The cumbersome furniture made it challenging to navigate through the narrow hallway.
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