crowded

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɹaʊdɪd/

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• Rhymes: -aʊdɪd

Adjective

crowded (comparative more crowded, superlative most crowded)

1. Containing too many of something; teeming.
   • 1944 January and February, W. McGowan Gradon, “Forres as a Railway Centre”, in Railway Magazine, page 23:

     The train is usually crowded and half the township of Forres seems to turn out to watch it go off.

   • 1956, “Heartbreak Hotel”, Mae Boren Axton, Tommy Durden, Elvis Presley (lyrics), performed by Elvis Presley:

     Although it's always crowded
     You still can find some room
     For broken-hearted lovers
     To cry there in their gloom.

Synonyms

• dense, packed; see also Thesaurus:compact

Derived terms

• shout fire in a crowded theater
• shouting fire in a crowded theater

 

Translations

containing too many of something

• Afrikaans: please add this translation if you can
• Albanian: please add this translation if you can
• Amharic: please add this translation if you can
• Arabic: مُزْدَحِم (muzdaḥim)
• Belarusian: перапо́ўнены (pjerapóŭnjeny)
• Bulgarian: претъ́пкан (bg) (pretǎ́pkan), препъ́лнен (bg) (prepǎ́lnen)
• Catalan: abarrotat (ca)
• Cherokee: ᎠᏂᎧᎵᎢ (anikalii)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 擠滿人的／挤满人的 (jǐmǎn rén de), 擠滿的／挤满的 (zh) (jǐmǎn de), 擁擠的／拥挤的 (zh) (yōngjǐ de)

• Czech: přecpaný, nabitý (cs), přeplněný
• Dutch: overvol (nl)
• Esperanto: plenŝtopita
• Finnish: täpötäysi (fi)
• French: bondé (fr)
• Galician: ateigado m
• German: überfüllt (de)
• Greek:

  Ancient: ἁθρόος (hathróos)

• Hadza: naxhi
• Hebrew: צָפוּף (he) m (tsafúf), גדוש m (gadúsh)
• Hungarian: tömött (hu), zsúfolt (hu)
• Icelandic: troðinn
• Irish: plódaithe
• Italian: affollato (it) m, gremito (it) m
• Japanese: 混雑した (ja) (こんざつした, konzatsu shita), 込んでいた (ja) (こんでいた, konde ita)
• Kabuverdianu: rotxadu, totxadu
• Kazakh: толған (tolğan), толы (toly)
• Khmer: ចង្អៀត (km) (cɑngʼiət)
• Korean: 붐비다 (ko) (bumbida), 복잡하다 (ko) (bokjaphada)
• Latin: celeber (la), condensus, frequēns
• Macedonian: преполн (prepoln)
• Malay: ramai (ms)
• Maori: opeti, kōpā, ngāwekiweki, apiapi, pārekereke, kōpāpā, pūruru, pūtāruru, apiapi, pororua, whakaapiapi
• Mirandese: please add this translation if you can
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: overfylt

• Old Javanese: sĕsĕk
• Pashto: ګڼ (gëṇ)
• Persian: شلوغ (fa) (šoluğ)
• Polish: zatłoczony, nabity
• Portuguese: lotado (pt), cheio (pt)
• Romanian: arhiplin (ro) m or n, înțesat (ro) m or n, ticsit (ro) m or n, aglomerat (ro) m or n
• Russian: перепо́лненный (ru) (perepólnennyj), наби́тый (ru) (nabítyj), лю́дный (ru) (ljúdnyj), многолю́дный (ru) (mnogoljúdnyj)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: прѐпун

  Roman: prèpun (sh)

• Slovak: preplnený
• Slovene: prenapolnjen
• Spanish: atestado (es)
• Swedish: fullsatt (sv), fullspikad (sv)
• Tamil: please add this translation if you can
• Thai: คั่ง (th) (kâng), จอแจ, เยียด (th) (yîiat), แน่น (th) (nɛ̂n)
• Tibetan: འཚང་ག ('tshang ga)
• Turkish: kalabalık (tr)
• Ukrainian: перепо́внений (perepóvnenyj)
• Vietnamese: đông (vi)
• Volapük: please add this translation if you can
• Welsh: sang
• Yiddish: ענג (eng)

Verb

crowded

1. simple past and past participle of crowd