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swarms

/swɔːrmz/

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noun

Essaims

A large number of insects, especially when in motion or (for bees) migrating to a new colony.

Examples :

"Sentence: During the summer, swarms of mosquitoes can make it unpleasant to be outside at night. "

Pendant l'été, des essaims de moustiques peuvent rendre désagréable le fait d'être dehors la nuit.

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noun

Essaims, foules

A mass of people, animals or things in motion or turmoil.

Examples :

"a swarm of meteorites"

Un essaim de météorites

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noun

Essaim

A group of nodes sharing the same torrent in a BitTorrent network.

Examples :

"The availability of the movie increased as more swarms joined the torrent. "

La disponibilité du film a augmenté à mesure que davantage d'essaims rejoignaient le torrent.

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verb

Essaimer

To move as a swarm.

Examples :

"The children swarmed the playground as soon as the bell rang. "

Les enfants ont essaimé sur le terrain de jeu dès que la cloche a sonné.

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verb

Essaimer, grouiller

To teem, or be overrun with insects, people, etc.

Examples :

"During the summer, mosquitoes swarm around the lake. "

Pendant l'été, les moustiques essaimment autour du lac.

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verb

Essaimer, grouiller

To fill a place as a swarm.

Examples :

"The ants swarmed the picnic table, filling it completely with tiny bodies. "

Les fourmis ont essaimé sur la table de pique-nique, la remplissant complètement de minuscules corps.

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verb

Envahir, submerger

To overwhelm as by an opposing army.

Examples :

"The crowd of shoppers swarms the store on Black Friday, making it difficult to move. "

La foule de clients envahit le magasin le Black Friday, ce qui rend les déplacements difficiles.

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verb

Grimper

To climb by gripping with arms and legs alternately.

Examples :

"The children swarms up the jungle gym, eager to reach the top. "

Les enfants grimpent sur la structure de la jungle, impatients d'atteindre le sommet.

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verb

Essaimer, pulluler

To breed multitudes.

Examples :

""During the rainy season, mosquitoes swarm around standing water, laying eggs by the thousands." "

Pendant la saison des pluies, les moustiques essaimment autour des eaux stagnantes, pondant des milliers d'œufs.

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