Amassé (en. Gathered)

/a.mɑ.se/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
adjective
That has been accumulated.
The wealth amassed by the investor is impressive.
Les richesses amassées par l'investisseur sont impressionnantes.
That is gathered.
Materials amassed for construction are stored here.
Des matériaux amassés pour la construction sont entreposés ici.

Etymology

The word 'amassé' comes from the verb 'amasser', which means to gather or accumulate.

Common Phrases and Expressions

amassing wealth
Gathering or accumulating money or goods.
amasser de la richesse
amassing memories
Gathering memories or significant objects over time.
amasser des souvenirs
amassing evidence
Gathering evidence to support a position or argument.
amasser des preuves

Related Words

amasser
Gathering in large quantities.
amasser
accumulate
Increasing in quantity, often gradually.
accumuler
preserve
Keeping something in good condition or in quantity.
conserver

Slang Meanings

To have a lot of money.
He has done well, he's rolling in gold.
Il a bien amassé, il roule sur l'or.
To accumulate useless things.
He’s accumulating stuff, it’s turning into a real mess at his place.
Il amasse des trucs, ça devient un vrai bazar chez lui.