apiñamiento

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Spanish

Etymology

From apiñar +‎ -miento.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /apiɲaˈmjento/
  • Rhymes: -ento
  • Syllabification: a‧pi‧ña‧mien‧to

Noun

apiñamiento m (plural apiñamientos)

  1. squash (place or a situation where people have limited space to move)
    • 2017 October 3, Álex Grijelmo, “Nunca hubo un millón”, in El País, Madrid, →ISSN:
      Cuatro personas por metro cuadrado habrían dado 380.000 manifestantes, pero si el lector hace el ejercicio en su casa verá la dificultad de ese apiñamiento, sobre todo si ha de durar mucho.
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