stampede

UK
/stæmˈpiːd/
US
/stæmˈpid/

Translations

stampedenoun
stampedes
pl
UK
/stæmˈpiːd/
US
/stæmˈpid/
The loud noise caused a stampede among the cattle, sending them running in all directions.
Le bruit fort a provoqué une débandade parmi le bétail, le faisant courir dans toutes les directions.
There was a stampede at the concert when the doors opened, as everyone rushed to get the best seats.
Il y a eu une bousculade au concert quand les portes se sont ouvertes, car tout le monde s'est précipité pour obtenir les meilleures places.
Additional translations
ruéeSurtout pour une précipitation brusque d’une foule ; plus neutre que « bousculade ».
stampedeverb
stampeded
Past Simple
stampeded
Past Participle
stampeding
Gerund
UK
/stæmˈpiːd/
US
/stæmˈpid/
affolerAu sens de provoquer une fuite ou un mouvement désordonné.
The loud noise from the fireworks stampeded the cattle across the field.
Le bruit fort des feux d'artifice a affolé le bétail à travers le champ.
se ruerPour une foule qui se précipite de manière désordonnée.
When the doors opened, shoppers stampeded into the store to grab the best deals.
Quand les portes se sont ouvertes, les clients se sont rués dans le magasin pour profiter des meilleures affaires.
Additional translations
pousserSens figuré : pousser quelqu’un à agir trop vite.
stampedeadjective
UK
/stæmˈpiːd/
US
/stæmˈpid/
Used attributively before a noun to denote a connection with a stampede (e.g., stampede deaths, stampede prevention).
de bousculadeS’emploie pour un événement, des blessures ou des dégâts liés à une bousculade ou à une ruée.
Emergency teams treated the stampede injuries at the venue.
Les équipes d'urgence ont soigné les blessures de bousculade sur le lieu de l'événement.

Definitions

stampedenoun
A sudden, frenzied rush or headlong flight of a herd of frightened animals, especially cattle or horses.
The loud noise caused a stampede among the cattle, sending them running in all directions.
A sudden, uncontrolled movement of a large group of people, often in response to a perceived threat or excitement.
There was a stampede at the concert when the doors opened, as everyone rushed to get the best seats.
stampedeverb
To cause a group of animals or people to run in a sudden, uncontrolled way, often due to fear or excitement.
The loud noise from the fireworks stampeded the cattle across the field.
To rush or move in a hurried, uncontrolled manner, often in a group.
When the doors opened, shoppers stampeded into the store to grab the best deals.
To pressure, provoke, or compel (someone) to act hastily or without due deliberation.
Journalists tried to stampede the senator into making a premature statement.
stampedeadjective
Relating to or associated with a stampede; occurring during or caused by a stampede.
Emergency teams treated the stampede injuries at the venue.