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1. noun1) (a number of persons or things gathered together: A crowd of people gathered in the street.) multitud, muchedumbre2) (a group of friends, usually known to one another: John's friends are a nice crowd.) grupo, peña
2. verb1) (to gather in a large group: They crowded round the injured motorcyclist.) agolparse, congregarse, reunirse2) (to fill too full by coming together in: Sightseers crowded the building.) abarrotar, atestar, llenar hasta los topes•- crowdedcrowd1 n muchedumbre / multitudcrowd2 vb apiñarsetr[kraʊd]1 (large number of people) multitud nombre femenino, muchedumbre nombre femenino, gentío; (at match, concert, etc) público2 familiar (push, put pressure on) acosar, hostigar1 apiñarse, aglomerarse, agolparse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto follow the crowd / move with the crowd seguir a la mayoría, dejarse llevar por la corrientecrowd control control nombre masculino de multitudescrowd scene SMALLCINEMA/SMALL escena de masascrowd ['kraʊd] vi: aglomerarse, amontonarsecrowd vt: atestar, atiborrar, llenarcrowd n: multitud f, muchedumbre f, gentío mn.• 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
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a) ( gathering of people) muchedumbre f, multitud f, gentío mb) (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)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
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intransitive verb aglomerarse
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vt \<\<people\>\> \<\<hall/entrance\>\> llenar, abarrotar[kraʊd]don't try to crowd everything onto one page — no trates de meter todo en una página; see also crowded
1. N1) (=mass of people) multitud f, muchedumbre fhe 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
she's the sort of person who stands out in a crowd — es la típica persona que (se) destaca en un grupo de gente
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
he certainly draws the crowds — [performer] no cabe duda de que atrae mucho público
3) * (=social group) gente fall 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
2. VT1) (=fill) [+ place] atestar, llenardemonstrators 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
2) (=squeeze, force) apiñar3) (=press against) empujar4) (fig) (=harass) agobiarI do things at my own pace, so don't crowd me — deja de agobiarme, me gusta trabajar a mi ritmo
3.VI (=gather together) apiñarsedense vegetation crowded in on both sides of the road — la vegetación crecía espesa a ambos lados de la carretera
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.CPDcrowd control N — control m de masas
crowd scene N — (Cine, Theat) escena f masiva or multitudinaria
* * *[kraʊd]
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a) ( gathering of people) muchedumbre f, multitud f, gentío mb) (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)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
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intransitive verb aglomerarse
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vt \<\<people\>\> \<\<hall/entrance\>\> llenar, abarrotardon't try to crowd everything onto one page — no trates de meter todo en una página; see also crowded
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