trängsel — meaning in English
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English meaning
- congestion noun A build-up of traffic, or the blockage this causes.
- crush verb To squeeze or press something so hard that its shape or structure is destroyed.
- throng noun A large, densely packed crowd of people.
Senses
trängsel is used for these senses in English:
- congestion An excess of traffic; usually not a complete standstill of traffic, so usually not synonymous with traffic jam.
- crampedness The state or quality of being cramped.
- crowdedness The state or quality of being crowded.
- crush Violent pressure, as of a moving crowd.
- throng A group of people crowded or gathered closely together.
congestion — full definition
- noun A build-up of traffic, or the blockage this causes.
- noun A blockage of mucus or fluid in the airways, such as a stuffy nose or chest.
- noun Swelling caused by fluid build-up in body tissue.
crush — full definition
- verb To squeeze or press something so hard that its shape or structure is destroyed.
- verb To defeat someone or something completely and forcefully.
- noun A strong but usually short-lived romantic infatuation, or the person it is directed at.
- noun A dense, uncomfortable crowd of people.