congestion
Betekenis (Engels)
- (countable, uncountable) The hindrance or blockage of the passage of something, for example a fluid, mixture, traffic, people, etc. (due to an excess of this or due to a partial or complete obstruction), resulting in overfilling or overcrowding.
- (countable, uncountable) The hindrance or blockage of the passage of something, for example a fluid, mixture, traffic, people, etc. (due to an excess of this or due to a partial or complete obstruction), resulting in overfilling or overcrowding.
- (countable, uncountable) An excess or accumulation of something.
- (countable, uncountable) An excess or accumulation of something.
- (countable, uncountable) An excess or accumulation of something.
Sinonieme
over-crowding
traffic congestion
falling into arrears
pent-up feelings
engaged line
Vertalings
Frekwensie
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/kənˈd͡ʒɛst.ʃən/
Etimologie (Engels)
In summary
From late Middle English congestioun, from Old French [Term?], from Latin congestĭō (“heap, accumulation”), from congerō (“to bring together, accumulate, heap up”), formed by the root gerō (“to carry”) and the prefix con-.
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