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overpopulate

/ˌəʊvəˈpɒpjʊleɪt/

/ˌoʊvərˈpɑːpjʊleɪt/

Traductions

overpopulateverb

overpopulated

Past Simple

overpopulated

Past Participle

overpopulating

Gerund

/ˌəʊvəˈpɒpjʊleɪt/

/ˌoʊvərˈpɑːpjʊleɪt/

If we continue to overpopulate the city, it will lead to severe resource shortages.

Si nous continuons à surpeupler la ville, cela entraînera de graves pénuries de ressources.

surpeuplerS’emploie aussi de façon intransitive pour une population qui augmente au point de dépasser les ressources disponibles.

Within a few years, the invasive fish species overpopulated and disrupted the lake's ecosystem.

En quelques années, l’espèce de poisson invasive a surpeuplé et a perturbé l’écosystème du lac.

Synonymes

overpopulateverb

To fill with an excessive number of people, animals, or things, leading to overcrowding.

If we continue to overpopulate the city, it will lead to severe resource shortages.

To increase in population to the point of overcrowding or exceeding the carrying capacity (intransitive).

Within a few years, the invasive fish species overpopulated and disrupted the lake's ecosystem.