pulular
pulular(
poo
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loo
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lahr
)An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. to swarm
Dicen que las ratas pululan por las alcantarillas de la ciudad.They say that rats are swarming around the city sewers.
b. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
¡No entres! Los murciélagos pululan en la cueva.Don't go in there! The cave is teeming with bats.
Bajo esas rocas pululan los gusanos.The space under those rocks is crawling with maggots.
a. to swarm around
Los turistas pululaban por el aeropuerto buscando su vuelo.The tourists swarmed around the airport looking for their flight.
b. to mill around
Era tarde pero mucha gente seguía pululando por las calles.It was late but plenty of people were still milling around the streets.
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Conjugations
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