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noun

Multitud, muchedumbre

A group of people congregated or collected into a close body without order.

Examples :

"After the movie let out, a crowd of people pushed through the exit doors."

Después de que terminó la película, una multitud de personas se empujó a través de las puertas de salida.

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noun

Multitud, aglomeración

Several things collected or closely pressed together; also, some things adjacent to each other.

Examples :

"There was a crowd of toys pushed beneath the couch where the children were playing."

Había una multitud de juguetes amontonados debajo del sofá donde jugaban los niños.

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noun

La plebe, el vulgo

(with definite article) The so-called lower orders of people; the populace, vulgar.

Examples :

"The crowd at the school assembly was mostly made up of students from the lower socioeconomic levels of the community. "

La plebe en la asamblea escolar estaba compuesta principalmente por estudiantes de los niveles socioeconómicos más bajos de la comunidad.

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noun

Multitud, público

A group of people united or at least characterised by a common interest.

Examples :

"The crowd at the school play was excited because their favorite actor was performing. "

La multitud en la obra escolar estaba emocionada porque su actor favorito estaba actuando.

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verb

Apretar, amontonarse

To press forward; to advance by pushing.

Examples :

"The man crowded into the packed room."

El hombre se amontonó en la habitación llena.

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verb

Aglomerarse, apiñarse

To press together or collect in numbers

Examples :

"They crowded through the archway and into the park."

Se aglomeraron a través del arco y en el parque.

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verb

Aglomerar, apiñar

To press or drive together, especially into a small space; to cram.

Examples :

"He tried to crowd too many cows into the cow-pen."

Intentó apiñar demasiadas vacas en el corral.

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verb

Aglomerar, apiñar

To fill by pressing or thronging together

Examples :

"The students crowded the hallway before the bell rang. "

Los estudiantes se aglomeraron en el pasillo antes de que sonara la campana.

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verb

Empujar, desplazar

(often used with "out of" or "off") To push, to press, to shove.

Examples :

"They tried to crowd her off the sidewalk."

Intentaron empujarla fuera de la acera.

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verb

Acercarse demasiado

To approach another ship too closely when it has right of way.

Examples :

"The fishing boat crowded the larger freighter, endangering the cargo ship's passage. "

El barco pesquero se acercó demasiado al carguero más grande, poniendo en peligro el paso del buque de carga.

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verb

Cargar excesivamente de vela

(of a square-rigged ship) To carry excessive sail in the hope of moving faster.

Examples :

"The sailboat crew crowded the sails, hoping to make it to the harbor faster. "

La tripulación del velero cargó excesivamente de vela, con la esperanza de llegar al puerto más rápido.

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verb

Acosar, importunar

To press by solicitation; to urge; to dun; hence, to treat discourteously or unreasonably.

Examples :

"The teacher was crowded by students asking questions after class. "

Los estudiantes acosaron a la maestra con preguntas después de clase.

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noun

Violín

(now dialectal) A fiddle.

Examples :

"At the old-fashioned country music festival, my grandpa played a beautiful tune on his crowd. "

En el festival de música country anticuado, mi abuelo tocó una hermosa melodía en su violín.

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verb

Tocar para una multitud, tocar el violín

To play on a crowd; to fiddle.

Examples :

"The politician crowded the speech with empty promises, trying to win over the voters. "

El político tocó el discurso con promesas vacías, tratando de ganarse a los votantes.

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noun

Crwth

Examples :

"The Welsh musician carefully tuned the crowd, preparing to play a solo. "

El músico galés afinó cuidadosamente el crwth, preparándose para tocar un solo.

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