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    Amas (en. Heap)

    /a.ma/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A collection of objects or elements accumulated or grouped together.
    There was a pile of books on the table.
    Il y avait un amas de livres sur la table.
    A pile or a chaotic accumulation.
    A heap of trash formed at the corner of the street.
    Un amas de déchets s'est formé au coin de la rue.
    A grouping of particles or elements within a whole.
    The cluster of galaxies was visible through the telescope.
    L'amas de galaxies était visible à travers le télescope.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'amassare', which means to accumulate.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    heap of happiness
    A large amount of happiness.
    amas de bonheur
    heap of problems
    A set of difficulties or worries.
    amas de problèmes

    Related Words

    to gather
    To accumulate or collect things.
    amasser
    to amass
    To stack or gather into a heap.
    amasir

    Slang Meanings

    A big mess.
    It was a heap of clothes scattered everywhere.
    C'était un amas de vêtements éparpillés partout.
    A large quantity of something, often used informally.
    There was a crowd of people at the party.
    Il y avait un amas de personnes à la fête.