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1 overcrowding
noun (the state of being overcrowded: There is often overcrowding in cities.) superpoblación; hacinamiento, masificacióntr[əʊvə'kraʊdɪŋ]1 (of prisons etc) hacinamiento, masificación nombre femenino; (of country) superpoblación nombre femeninon.• congestionamiento s.m.• exceso de habitantes s.m.• sobrepoblación s.f.'əʊvər'kraʊdɪŋ, ˌəʊvə'kraʊdɪŋmass nounthey complained about the overcrowding on the trains — se quejaron de lo aborrotados que iban los trenes
[ˌǝʊvǝ'kraʊdɪŋ]N [of housing, prison] hacinamiento m ; [of bus, train] abarrotamiento m ; [of town] superpoblación f* * *['əʊvər'kraʊdɪŋ, ˌəʊvə'kraʊdɪŋ]mass noun
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