throng
Betekenis (Engels)
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- A group of people crowded or gathered closely together.
- A group of things; a host or swarm.
Sinonieme
crowd around
cluster around
crowd round
mingle with
come in crowds
great number
gather around
fly around
swarm around
Host
large number of
push against
tag-rag
be mobbed
disorderly crowd
be crowded
be jammed
be besieged
be close to
be congested
be crammed
be multitudinous
be thronged
come in great number
run in a crowd
run up together in crowds
large mass
swarm up
press on one another
a quantity
surround in crowds
milling crowd
a lot of
plenty of
troop out
gather round
head towards
Frekwensie
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/θɹɒŋ/
Etimologie (Engels)
In summary
From Middle English throng, thrang, from Old English þrang, ġeþrang (“crowd, press, tumult”), from Proto-Germanic *þrangwą, *þrangwō (“throng”), from *þrangwaz (“pressing, narrow”), from Proto-Indo-European *trenkʷ- (“to beat; pound; hew; press”). Cognate with Dutch drang, German Drang. Compare also German Gedränge (“throng”).
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