bunches
word · lemma: bunch
Definition
'Bunches' is the plural of 'bunch,' meaning groups of things held or growing together, like bananas, flowers, or people. It can also mean a large amount or number of something.
Usage & Nuances
'Bunches' is informal. Used with fruit ('bunches of grapes'), flowers, keys, or to exaggerate quantity ('Thanks a bunch!'). Less common for people. Often, 'a bunch of' can mean 'a lot of' informally.
Spanish: racimos - montones - ramos (flores)Portuguese (BR): cachos - montes - maços (flores)Portuguese (PT): molhos - montes - ramos (flores)Chinese (Simplified): 一串 - 一束 - 一堆Chinese (Traditional): 一串 - 一束 - 一堆Hindi: गुच्छे - ढेरArabic: عناقيد - مجموعات - رُزَم (زهور)
Example Sentences
She bought two bunches of bananas at the market.
basic
There are bunches of keys hanging by the door.
basic
Roses grow in bunches in the garden.
basic
We picked bunches of grapes from the vine this morning.
natural
She ties her hair in two little bunches on each side.
natural
There are bunches of reasons why I love this city.
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