overcrowding

UK
/ˌəʊvəˈkraʊdɪŋ/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈkraʊdɪŋ/

Traducciones

overcrowdingnoun
The overcrowding in the subway during rush hour makes commuting very unpleasant.
La surpopulation dans le métro aux heures de pointe rend les trajets très désagréables.
Traducciones adicionales
encombrementSurtout pour les lieux, les voies de circulation ou les espaces où l’afflux excessif gêne la circulation ou l’usage.
overcrowdingadjective
UK
/ˌəʊvəˈkraʊdɪŋ/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈkraʊdɪŋ/
Used attributively before a noun to denote something connected with the problem of overcrowding.
surpeupléPour décrire un lieu qui contient trop de personnes ou de choses.
The overcrowding task force met to discuss solutions.
L’équipe chargée des problèmes de lieux surpeuplés s’est réunie pour discuter des solutions.
overcrowdverb

overcrowding

Gerund

overcrowded
Past Simple
overcrowded
Past Participle
overcrowding
Gerund
UK
/ˌəʊvəˈkraʊd/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈkraʊd/
s'encombrerS’emploie pour dire qu’un lieu devient trop plein ou bondé.
The hallway quickly overcrowded when the concert ended.
Le couloir s'est rapidement encombré à la fin du concert.
Don't overcrowd the elevator; it's only rated for eight people.
Ne surchargez pas l'ascenseur ; il est prévu pour huit personnes seulement.

Definiciones

overcrowdingnoun
The condition of having too many people or things in a particular space, leading to discomfort or inefficiency.
The overcrowding in the subway during rush hour makes commuting very unpleasant.
The action or process of filling a place with too many people or things.
The overcrowding of classrooms has become a serious issue.
overcrowdingadjective
Relating to the problem of too many people or things in a space, or intended to address such a problem.
The government created an overcrowding task force to study the issue.
overcrowdverb
To fill (a space) beyond its capacity, causing discomfort or inconvenience; to crowd too much (transitive).
Don't overcrowd the elevator; it's only rated for eight people.
To become too full or crowded (intransitive).
The hallway quickly overcrowded when the concert ended.