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scrum in German

scrum in German is Gedränge, Getümmel, Rummelei — scrum means a crowd of people squashed closely together in a disorderly way.

scrum in German

Gedränge
noun
A tightly packed and disorderly crowd of people.
Getümmel
noun
A tightly packed and disorderly crowd of people.
Rummelei
noun
A tightly packed and disorderly crowd of people.

What does "scrum" mean?

  1. noun A crowd of people squashed closely together in a disorderly way.
    "A scrum developed around the bar when free beer was announced."
  2. noun A crowd of journalists gathered closely around someone, usually a politician, to ask questions.
    "A scrum formed around Scott Brison in the House of Commons lobby shortly after he announced his candidacy for the federal Liberal leadership."
  3. noun (rugby) The forwards from both teams packed together in a set formation.
  4. noun (computing) In agile development, a short daily meeting where each team member says what they have done, what they will do next, and what is blocking them.
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scrum in a sentence

  • A scrum developed around the bar when free beer was announced.
  • A scrum formed around Scott Brison in the House of Commons lobby shortly after he announced his candidacy for the federal Liberal leadership.

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What is "scrum" in German?
"scrum" in German is Gedränge, Getümmel, Rummelei. scrum means: A crowd of people squashed closely together in a disorderly way.
Are there other ways to say "scrum" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "scrum": Gedränge, Getümmel, Rummelei.
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