crowd
crowd(
kraud
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
There was a crowd of protesters blocking the streets.Había una multitud de manifestantes que bloqueaba las calles.
b. la muchedumbre (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The crowd was trying to get out of the metro.La muchedumbre intentaba salir del metro.
3. (audience)
a. el público (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The crowd clapped for ten minutes at the end of the show.El público aplaudió durante diez minutos al final del espectáculo.
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
He doesn't know how to think for himself. He's just part of the crowd.No sabe pensar por sí mismo. Es uno más del montón.
True innovators aren't those who follow the crowd.Los verdaderos innovadores no son los que siguen la manada.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
6. (to fill)
a. atestar
People crowd the streets to buy flowers and books on St. George's Day in Barcelona.La gente atesta las calles para comprar flores y libros el Día de Sant Jordi en Barcelona.
b. llenar
These drunk idiots began to crowd the bar, so we left.Estos imbéciles borrachos empezaron a llenar el bar, así que nos marchamos.
c. abarrotar
So many people crowded the bathrooms at the end of the three-hour movie.Tantas personas abarrotaron los baños al fin de la película de tres horas.
7. (to force)
a. empujar
They crowded me into the corner so that they could see the game on TV.Me empujaron al rincón para poder ver el partido en la tele.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. apiñarse
They crowded in front of the building and demanded that the mayor come out.Se apiñaron enfrente del edificio y exigieron que saliera el alcalde.
b. amontonarse
All of the students crowded to see the results of the exam.Todos los alumnos se amontonaron para ver los resultados del examen.
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