hamper

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. A large basket, usually with a cover, used for the packing and carrying of articles or small animals.
2. A wicker or plastic basket specifically for holding laundry (from clothes hamper), as opposed to a covered wicker basket which is a true hamper.
3. (UK) A gift basket.

Verb

To put into a hamper.

Verb

1. (transitive) To put a hamper or fetter on; to shackle.
2. To impede in motion or progress.

Concepts

gêner

entraver

panier

🧺

déranger

manne

empêcher

🛑

étrangler

huche

lien

obstacle

prévenir

retarder

bourriche

engorger

faire obstacle à

manille

panier à linge

panier d’osier

barrer

mettre obstacle à

bloquer

boucher

crampe

embarrasser

entrave

Synonymes

hinder

impede

obstruct

block

prevent

encumber

disturb

basket

🧺

stop

🛑

embarrass

trammel

thwart

cramp

inconvenience

hobble

handicap

bother

trouble

annoy

defend

delay

irritate

halter

hassle

scuttle

check

sheltered

cut off

stand in the way of

cumber

halt

shackle

strangle

wicker basket

perturb

forestall

pannier

obscure

crate

obstruction

retard

hurt

bond

interfere

frustrate

parry

hold back

interfere with

handbasket

Hinder

Traductions

hindern

paniere

🧺

impedire

behindern

estorbar

stören

ostacolare

dificultar

belemmeren

hinderen

impedir

hemmen

cesta

🧺

εμποδίζω

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈhæm.pə/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: hamper

Appartenant à ancien haut allemand: hnapf

Appartenant à allemand: Napf

Appartenant à néerlandais: nap

Appartenant à ancien anglais: hnæpp

Hérité de moyen anglais: hamperen

Appartenant à anglais: hamble

Appartenant à écossais: hamp

Appartenant à néerlandais: haperen

Appartenant à allemand: hemmen

In summary

From Middle English hamper, contracted from hanaper, hanypere, from Anglo-Norman hanaper, Old French hanapier, hanepier (“case for holding a large goblet or cup”), from hanap (“goblet, drinking cup”), from Frankish *hnapp (“cup, bowl, basin”), from Proto-Germanic *hnappaz (“cup, bowl”).
Cognate with Old High German hnapf (“cup, bowl, basin”) (German Napf (“bowl”)), Dutch nap (“cup”), Old English hnæpp (“bowl”). More at nap.