English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

overcrowding in Portuguese

overcrowding in Portuguese is sobrelotação — overcrowding means a situation in which a space holds far more people or things than it comfortably can.

overcrowding in Portuguese

sobrelotação
noun
The situation where a space holds more occupants than it can comfortably accommodate.

What does "overcrowding" mean?

  1. noun A situation in which a space holds far more people or things than it comfortably can.
    "Stops at Fareham, Havant and Chichester add to the cattle-like conditions aboard, although as the door nearest me is blocked by prams and suitcases, my coach is protected from the worst overcrowding."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Portuguese.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Portuguese meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Portuguese

overcrowding in a sentence

  • Stops at Fareham, Havant and Chichester add to the cattle-like conditions aboard, although as the door nearest me is blocked by prams and suitcases, my coach is protected from the worst overcrowding.
  • Climbers have warned of overcrowding on K2 — the world’s second highest mountain and one of its deadliest — after a sherpa took video of queues snaking towards the summit.

Common Portuguese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "overcrowding" in Portuguese?
"overcrowding" in Portuguese is sobrelotação. overcrowding means: A situation in which a space holds far more people or things than it comfortably can.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.