crowd

crowd
1. noun
1) (a number of persons or things gathered together: A crowd of people gathered in the street.) multitud, muchedumbre
2) (a group of friends, usually known to one another: John's friends are a nice crowd.) grupo, peña

2. verb
1) (to gather in a large group: They crowded round the injured motorcyclist.) agolparse, congregarse, reunirse
2) (to fill too full by coming together in: Sightseers crowded the building.) abarrotar, atestar, llenar hasta los topes
crowd1 n muchedumbre / multitud
a huge crowd of people filled the streets una enorme multitud de gente llenaba las calles
crowd2 vb apiñarse
fans crowded round the star los fans se apiñaban alrededor de la estrella
crowd
tr[kraʊd]
noun
1 (large number of people) multitud nombre femenino, muchedumbre nombre femenino, gentío; (at match, concert, etc) público
a crowd gathered se formó una muchedumbre
the local derby drew a large crowd el derby atrajo mucho público
there were crowds of people había muchísima gente
2 (particular group) gente nombre femenino; (clique) pandilla, grupo
transitive verb
1 (fill) llenar, atestar, abarrotar; (cram) meter, apiñar
2 familiar (push, put pressure on) acosar, hostigar
intransitive verb
1 apiñarse, aglomerarse, agolparse
people crowded round her la gente se aglomeraba a su alrededor
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
to follow the crowd / move with the crowd seguir a la mayoría, dejarse llevar por la corriente
crowd control control nombre masculino de multitudes
crowd scene SMALLCINEMA/SMALL escena de masas
crowd ['kraʊd] vi
: aglomerarse, amontonarse
crowd vt
: atestar, atiborrar, llenar
crowd n
: multitud f, muchedumbre f, gentío m
crowd
n.
agolpamiento s.m.
apiñadura s.f.
bulla s.f.
caterva s.f.
cofradía s.f.
enjambre s.m.
gentío s.m.
manada s.f.
montón s.m.
muchedumbre s.f.
multitud s.f.
tropa s.f.
turba s.f.
v.
apañuscar v.
apiñar v.
apretujar v.
atestar v.
kraʊd
I
noun
a) (gathering of people) muchedumbre f, multitud f, gentío m

the game attracted a good crowd — el partido atrajo mucho público

there was quite a crowd — había mucha gente

crowds of shoppers — multitud de clientes

b) (masses, average folk) (pej)

to go with o follow the crowd — seguir* (a) la manada, dejarse arrastrar or llevar por la corriente

to stand out from/rise above the crowd — destacar(se)*

c) (group, set) (colloq)

they are a nice crowd — son gente simpática

I thought she was one of Jane's crowd — creí que era de la pandilla or del grupo de Jane

d) (large number) (colloq) (no pl) montón m

II
1.
intransitive verb aglomerarse

they crowded around him — se aglomeraron a su alrededor

they crowded into the hall — entraron en tropel a la sala


2.
vt \<\<people\>\> \<\<hall/entrance\>\> llenar, abarrotar

don't try to crowd everything onto one page — no trates de meter todo en una página; see also crowded

[kraʊd]
1. N
1) (=mass of people) multitud f , muchedumbre f

he disappeared into the crowd — desapareció entre la multitud or la muchedumbre or el gentío

she lost him in the crowd — lo perdió de vista entre la multitud or la muchedumbre or el gentío

crowds of people — una multitud de gente

there was quite a crowd — había bastante gente

they always go round in a crowd — siempre salen en grupo

accidents always draw a crowd — los accidentes siempre atraen a un gentío

she's the sort of person who stands out in a crowd — es la típica persona que (se) destaca en un grupo de gente

2) (=spectators) público m , espectadores mpl

a crowd of 10,000 watched the parade — 10.000 espectadores presenciaron el desfile

the away/home crowd — (Ftbl) los seguidores del equipo visitante/de casa

the match drew a big crowd — el partido atrajo mucho público

he certainly draws the crowds — [performer] no cabe duda de que atrae mucho público

3) * (=social group) gente f

I don't like that crowd at all — esa gente no me gusta nada

she got in with a nice crowd at work — se juntó con (una) gente maja en el trabajo

all the old crowd have come out for the occasion — la antigua pandilla ha salido para celebrar la ocasión

4) (=common people)

the crowd: she's just one of the crowd — es del montón

to follow the crowd — (fig) dejarse llevar por los demás or por la corriente

he likes to stand out from the crowd — le gusta distinguirse de los demás

2. VT
1) (=fill) [+ place] atestar, llenar

demonstrators crowded the streets — los manifestantes atestaron or llenaron las calles

new buildings crowd the narrow lanes of the old town — los nuevos edificios se apiñan en los estrechos callejones del casco viejo

the thoughts that crowded her mind — los pensamientos que le inundaban la mente

2) (=squeeze, force) apiñar

they crowded the prisoners into trucks — apiñaron a los prisioneros en unos camiones

3) (=press against) empujar

they crowded me against the wall — me empujaron contra la pared

4) (fig) (=harass) agobiar

I do things at my own pace, so don't crowd me — deja de agobiarme, me gusta trabajar a mi ritmo

3.
VI (=gather together) apiñarse

they crowded at the window to see him — se apiñaron en la ventana para verlo

to crowd in — entrar en tropel

memories crowded in on me — me inundó una ola de recuerdos

dense vegetation crowded in on both sides of the road — la vegetación crecía espesa a ambos lados de la carretera

I feel as if everything's crowding in on me — me siento desbordado por todo

we all crowded into her little flat — todos nos metimos en su pisito, abarrotándolo de gente

thousands of people have crowded into the capital — miles de personas han llegado en tropel a la capital

to crowd around or round sth/sb — apiñarse alrededor de algo/algn

4.
CPD

crowd control N — control m de masas

crowd scene N — (Cine, Theat) escena f masiva or multitudinaria

* * *
[kraʊd]
I
noun
a) (gathering of people) muchedumbre f, multitud f, gentío m

the game attracted a good crowd — el partido atrajo mucho público

there was quite a crowd — había mucha gente

crowds of shoppers — multitud de clientes

b) (masses, average folk) (pej)

to go with o follow the crowd — seguir* (a) la manada, dejarse arrastrar or llevar por la corriente

to stand out from/rise above the crowd — destacar(se)*

c) (group, set) (colloq)

they are a nice crowd — son gente simpática

I thought she was one of Jane's crowd — creí que era de la pandilla or del grupo de Jane

d) (large number) (colloq) (no pl) montón m

II
1.
intransitive verb aglomerarse

they crowded around him — se aglomeraron a su alrededor

they crowded into the hall — entraron en tropel a la sala


2.
vt \<\<people\>\> \<\<hall/entrance\>\> llenar, abarrotar

don't try to crowd everything onto one page — no trates de meter todo en una página; see also crowded


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