How is the word encombrant translated from French to English

Grand et difficile à porter ou à ranger.

Large and awkward to carry or store.

adjective
English translation
bulky

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  • La vieille télé est trop encombrante pour l'étagère. The old TV is too bulky for the shelf.

  • Elle se débattait avec un manteau d'hiver encombrant. She struggled with a bulky winter coat.

  • Les colis encombrants coûtent plus cher à expédier. Bulky packages cost more to ship.

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FAQ about “encombrant”

How is “encombrant” translated from French?
“encombrant” translates into English as “bulky”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “encombrant” mean?
Meaning of “encombrant”: Grand et difficile à porter ou à ranger. In English — “bulky”.
What part of speech is “encombrant”?
“encombrant” is an adjective.
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