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crowd

/kraʊd/

crowdnoun

crowds

/kraʊd/

Translations

foule

The crowd at the concert was so large that it was difficult to move.

La foule au concert était si grande qu'il était difficile de se déplacer.

Additional translations

masseAu sens des gens ordinaires en général.

groupeAu sens de groupe de personnes partageant un intérêt ou un trait commun.

Definitions

A large number of people gathered together in a disorganized or unruly way.

The crowd at the concert was so large that it was difficult to move.

A group of people with a common interest or characteristic.

She always hangs out with the artistic crowd at school.

The spectators or audience at a public event.

The crowd cheered loudly as the home team scored the winning goal.

The ordinary people in general; the masses.

He always tries to stand out from the crowd.

Synonyms

crowdverb

crowded

Past Simple

crowded

Past Participle

crowding

Gerund

/kraʊd/

Translations

se presserAu sens de se rassembler en grand nombre, souvent autour de quelqu'un ou de quelque chose.

The students crowded around the teacher to see the experiment.

Les élèves se sont pressés autour du professeur pour voir l'expérience.

envahirAu sens de remplir presque entièrement un espace; s'emploie aussi au figuré pour l'esprit.

Fans began to crowd the stadium hours before the concert started.

Des fans ont commencé à envahir le stade des heures avant le début du concert.

Additional translations

se faufilerAu sens de se glisser avec difficulté dans un espace étroit.

Definitions

To fill a space almost completely, leaving little or no room for movement.

Fans began to crowd the stadium hours before the concert started.

To press closely together; to gather in large numbers.

The students crowded around the teacher to see the experiment.

To push or force one's way into a space.

He crowded into the elevator just before the doors closed.

To fill one's mind or thoughts persistently.

Worries about the future began to crowd his mind.

Synonyms

crowdadjective

/kraʊd/

Used attributively before nouns (e.g., “crowd control”) and functions adjectivally.

Translations

anti-fouleSe dit surtout d'équipements ou de mesures destinés à gérer un grand nombre de personnes.

The city installed new crowd control barriers for the festival.

La ville a installé de nouvelles barrières anti-foule pour le festival.

Definitions

Relating to, intended for, or involving a large number of people.

The city installed new crowd control barriers for the festival.