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1 amontonar
v.1 to pile up.2 to heap up, to build up, to pile, to bank up.Esa gente amontonó basura ahí Those people heaped up garbage there.3 to mound, to earth.Los topos amontonaron la tierra The moles mounded the soil.4 to amass, to accumulate, to hoard, to pile up.Ellos amontonaron mucho dinero They amassed a lot of money.5 to cram, to pack in.* * *1 to heap up, pile up2 (juntar) to collect, gather, accumulate1 to heap up, pile up2 (gente) to crowd together3 familiar to live together* * *verb1) to pile up, heap up2) hoard•* * *1. VT1) (=apilar) to pile (up), heap (up); [+ datos] to gather, collect; [+ dinero] to hoard; [+ nieve, nubes] to bank up2) And (=insultar) to insult2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( apilar) to pile upamontónalos ahí — pile them up o put them in a pile over there
b) ( juntar) to accumulate2.amontonarse v pron personas to gather o crowd together; objetos/trabajo to pile up* * *= heap, stack, pile, pile up, amass, stack + Nombre + up.Ex. It is true that assignments were being heaped upon him with immense rapidity, but he would be able to sort them out and contrive solutions.Ex. Cards are filed in drawers, approximately 1000 cards per drawer, which when stacked together may form a catalogue cabinet.Ex. The first thing I did was pile them one on another and then sit on them while I looked at my other presents.Ex. As the bills piled up and the little money she had dried up, friends and neighbors began to worry that she didn't have a prayer.Ex. Many libraries amass a considerable amount of community literature, some of which is kept on permanent display.Ex. These heavy duty frosted plastic bins can be set side by side or stacked up in those tighter spaces.----* amontonarse muy alto = be metres high.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( apilar) to pile upamontónalos ahí — pile them up o put them in a pile over there
b) ( juntar) to accumulate2.amontonarse v pron personas to gather o crowd together; objetos/trabajo to pile up* * *= heap, stack, pile, pile up, amass, stack + Nombre + up.Ex: It is true that assignments were being heaped upon him with immense rapidity, but he would be able to sort them out and contrive solutions.
Ex: Cards are filed in drawers, approximately 1000 cards per drawer, which when stacked together may form a catalogue cabinet.Ex: The first thing I did was pile them one on another and then sit on them while I looked at my other presents.Ex: As the bills piled up and the little money she had dried up, friends and neighbors began to worry that she didn't have a prayer.Ex: Many libraries amass a considerable amount of community literature, some of which is kept on permanent display.Ex: These heavy duty frosted plastic bins can be set side by side or stacked up in those tighter spaces.* amontonarse muy alto = be metres high.* * *amontonar [A1 ]vt1 (apilar) to pile upve amontonándolos ahí pile them up o put them in a pile over there2 (juntar) to accumulatehe ido amontonando tal cantidad de cosas I've accumulated so many things«personas» to gather o crowd together; «objetos/trabajo» to pile up* * *
amontonar ( conjugate amontonar) verbo transitivo
amontonarse verbo pronominal [ personas] to gather o crowd together;
[objetos/trabajo] to pile up
amontonar verbo transitivo to pile up, heap up
' amontonar' also found in these entries:
English:
heap
- pile
- stack
* * *♦ vt1. [apilar] to pile up2. [reunir] to accumulate* * *v/t pile up* * *amontonar vt1) apilar: to pile up, to heap up2) : to collect, to gather3) : to hoard* * *
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