cram
cram
kræm
krām
British pronunciation
/kɹˈæm/

Definitie en betekenis van "cram"in het Engels

to cram
01

proppen, volstoppen

to forcefully or tightly pack a space with a large amount of something
Transitive: to cram sth somewhere
to cram definition and meaning
example
Voorbeelden
The chef had to cram the chopped vegetables into the pot for the stew.
De chef-kok moest de gesneden groenten proppen in de pot voor de stoofpot.
02

proppen, volstoppen

to fill or pack a container with people or objects that seem to exceed its capacity
Transitive: to cram a container with sth
example
Voorbeelden
The airplane overhead compartments were crammed with carry-on luggage.
De bagagevakken bovenin het vliegtuig zaten volgepropt met handbagage.
03

blokken, volproppen

to force or rush someone to study or memorize information within a short period
Transitive: to cram sb
example
Voorbeelden
As the deadline approached, the tutor crammed the struggling student with strategies for essay writing.
Toen de deadline naderde, propte de tutor de worstelende student vol met strategieën voor het schrijven van essays.
04

blokken, stampen

to engage in intense and concentrated studying within a limited timeframe, typically right before an examination
Intransitive
example
Voorbeelden
Mark spent the entire weekend cramming for the certification exam.
Mark bracht het hele weekend door met blokken voor het certificeringsexamen.
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