swarming in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for swarming in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.swarm [Am swɔrm, Brit swɔːm] N

swarm

enjambre m

a swarm of mosquitoes

un enjambre or una nube de mosquitos

swarms of reporters

una multitud de periodistas

they came in swarms to see her

llegaban a verla en manadas

II.swarm [Am swɔrm, Brit swɔːm] VB intr

1. swarm bees:

swarm

enjambrar

people swarmed around the stalls

la gente se aglomeraba or se apiñaba or pululaba alrededor de los puestos

the flies swarmed around the meat

las moscas revoloteaban or pululaban alrededor de la carne

the crowd swarmed into the square

la multitud irrumpió en la plaza

to swarm with sb/sth the beaches were swarming with tourists

las playas eran un hormiguero de turistas

to swarm with sb/sth the beaches were swarming with tourists

las playas estaban plagadas de turistas

the place was swarming with flies

el lugar estaba lleno de moscas

2. swarm (climb):

to swarm up sth

trepar a algo

to swarm down sth

descolgarse por algo

Translations for swarming in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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hervoroso (hervorosa)

swarming

hormiguear de algo

to be crawling o swarming with sth

la playa hormigueaba de turistas

the beach was crawling o swarming with tourists

la feria era un hormiguero de gente

the fair was swarming with people

enjambrar

to swarm

enjambre

swarm

un enjambre de periodistas

a swarm of reporters

cardumen (de insectos)

swarm

bandada

swarm

zancudero

swarm of mosquitoes

la playa estaba plagada de turistas

the beach was crawling o swarming with tourists

swarming in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for swarming in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.swarm [swɔ:m, Am swɔ:rm] VB intr

1. swarm ZOOL, BIOL:

swarm bees

enjambrar

2. swarm (move in large group):

swarm

aglomerarse

3. swarm (be full):

to be swarming with sth

estar plagado [o atestado] de algo

II.swarm [swɔ:m, Am swɔ:rm] N

1. swarm of bees:

swarm

enjambre m

2. swarm fig (of people):

swarm

multitud f

Translations for swarming in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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los turistas pululaban por la plaza

the square was swarming with tourists

pulular

to swarm

hormigueo

swarming

enjambre

swarm

hormiguear

to swarm

hormiguero

swarm

avispero

swarm of wasps

bullir

to swarm

swarming Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be swarming with sth

estar plagado [o atestado] de algo

the square was swarming with tourists

los turistas pululaban por la plaza

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The two shared the leading duties until the bell, then both accelerated, with the field swarming to join them.

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Teams of uniformed and undercover police officers randomly conducted mini-sweeps, swarming and arresting groups of evaders.

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There are probably thousands of girls armed with shower gel and loofahs swarming your hotel as we speak.

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Other species exhibit periodical swarming behaviour, which can result in home invasions, crop damage, train delays, or even train crashes and derailments.

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Beekeepers try to anticipate swarming and assist the bees to reproduce in a more controlled fashion by splitting hives or making nucs.

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On hot, summer weekends, the grassy field is swarming with sun worshippers.

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This ensemble of live performers and electronic music created a cacophony of gigantic, swarming sounds.

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This cargo of honey also makes swarming bees less inclined to sting.

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Some people have compared the visual representation to that of a flock of birds collectively swarming in the sky, or the uniquely animate northern lights.

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Military swarming involves the use of a decentralized force against an opponent, in a manner that emphasizes mobility, communication, unit autonomy and coordination or synchronization.

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