agolparse

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Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /aɡolˈpaɾse/ [a.ɣ̞olˈpaɾ.se]
  • Rhymes: -aɾse
  • Syllabification: a‧gol‧par‧se

Verb

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agolparse (first-person singular present me agolpo, first-person singular preterite me agolpé, past participle agolpado)

  1. (reflexive) to knock together, bang about together
  2. (reflexive) to crowd together
    • 2015 August 1, “Muere una persona durante un saqueo a un supermercado en Venezuela”, in El País[1]:
      La turbamulta se agolpó a las puertas del local para intentar hacerse de las escasas provisiones y los encargados decidieron cerrar.
      A crowd formed at the door of the shop, trying to get their hands on the scarce provisions, and the managers decided to close up.

Conjugation

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Further reading

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