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jostle in Spanish

jostle in Spanish is empujar, codear — jostle means to bump or push against someone while moving, often in a crowd.

jostle in Spanish

empujar
verb
(intransitive) To move through by pushing and shoving.
codear
verb
(intransitive) To move through by pushing and shoving.

What does "jostle" mean?

  1. verb To bump or push against someone while moving, often in a crowd.
    "Commuters jostled each other to get onto the packed train."
  2. verb To compete or struggle with others to get or achieve something.
    "The candidates jostled for position in the polls."
  3. noun A rough push or shove, or the general shoving of a crowd.
    "There was a bit of jostle getting off the bus."
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jostle in a sentence

  • Commuters jostled each other to get onto the packed train.
  • He was jostled by the crowd surging toward the stage.
  • The candidates jostled for position in the polls.
  • Reporters jostled for the best spot to snap a photo.

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What is "jostle" in Spanish?

"jostle" in Spanish is empujar, codear. jostle means: To bump or push against someone while moving, often in a crowd.

How do you use "jostle" in a sentence?

Example: "Commuters jostled each other to get onto the packed train." In Spanish, "jostle" is empujar, codear.

Are there other ways to say "jostle" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "jostle": empujar, codear.

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