overcrowding

overcrowding

English

Verb

overcrowding

1. present participle of overcrowd

Noun

overcrowding (countable and uncountable, plural overcrowdings)

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

Translations

having more occupants than can be accommodated

Chinese: Mandarin: 人滿為患 (zh), 人满为患 (zh) (rénmǎnwéihuàn) Finnish: ruuhka (fi), tungos (fi), ylikansoitus (fi)

Portuguese: sobrelotação f Russian: переполне́ние (ru) n (perepolnénije), перенаселе́ние (ru) n (perenaselénije) (overpopulation) Swedish: trångboddhet c, överbeläggning