Klumpen

Meaning

  1. (masculine,strong) lump
  2. (masculine,strong) clod

Concepts

lump

clod

clump

clot

snowball

nugget

ball

chunk

gob

agglutination

mass

boule

bowl

dollop

gobs

lumps

clumps

clots

chunkily

one group

one lump

bundle

cluster

hunch

bullet

clod of dirt

sphere

blob

glob

clusterization

Frequency

C2
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈklʊmpən/
Etymology

A Low and Central German word, attested in High German texts from the 15th century. From northern Middle High German *klumpe and Middle Low German klumpe, both from Proto-Germanic *klumpô (“mass, lump, clump; clasp”), from Proto-Indo-European *glembʰ- (“lump, clamp”). Cognate with Dutch klomp (whence English clump), Danish klump, Swedish klump.

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