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aglomeración

/aɣlomeɾaˈθjon/
noun★Intermediate— crowd
general

A large group of people gathered closely together, often causing congestion or difficulty in movement.

Evité la aglomeración en el centro comercial durante las rebajas.

I avoided the crowd at the mall during the sales.

La aglomeración en el concierto hizo que fuera difícil respirar.

The crowd at the concert made it hard to breathe.

💡

Often used to describe situations where people are packed tightly together, such as in public transport, events, or shopping areas.

Collocations

evitar la aglomeraciónto avoid the crowden medio de la aglomeraciónin the middle of the crowd

Synonyms

multitudgentíoconcurso

Antonyms

soledadvacío

Related Phrases

hacer aglomeraciónphrase
to cause a crowd

💡Pro Tip

Usage in Context

Use 'aglomeración' when describing situations where people are packed closely together, such as in public transport or at events.

⚡Gold Rule

Avoiding Ambiguity

To specify the type of crowd, you can use adjectives like 'enorme' (enormous) or 'caótica' (chaotic) to provide more context.

📖Word Origin

Derived from the verb 'aglomerar' (to cluster or gather together), which comes from the Latin 'agglomerare' (to heap together).

📝Usage Notes

The term is commonly used in contexts where large numbers of people are present, often leading to discomfort or difficulty in movement. It can also be used metaphorically to describe a dense grouping of objects or elements.

Word Breakdown

a-
to
prefix
+
glomerar
to cluster or gather
root
+
-ción
action or result
suffix
Diccionario Español-Inglés

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