caterva

f.

1 host, multitude.

2 crowd, mob, throng.

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caterva

► nombre femenino

1 peyorativo throng, crowd

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SF throng, crowd

venir en caterva — to come in a throng, come thronging

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femenino

una caterva de imbéciles — a bunch of idiots (colloq)

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= clique, crowd, throng of people.

Ex. One of the criticisms levelled at this literary prize is that it is run by a metropolitan clique in which books are written, read and reviewed all by the same people.

Ex. The second example specifies, 'far adj3 crowd', that the two words, 'far' and 'crowd', must appear within 3 words of one another.

Ex. We were amazed at the throngs of people out and about that day, enjoying the unusually warm and sunny October afternoon.

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* caterva de gente = throng of people.

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femenino

una caterva de imbéciles — a bunch of idiots (colloq)

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= clique, crowd, throng of people.

Ex: One of the criticisms levelled at this literary prize is that it is run by a metropolitan clique in which books are written, read and reviewed all by the same people.

Ex: The second example specifies, 'far adj3 crowd', that the two words, 'far' and 'crowd', must appear within 3 words of one another.

Ex: We were amazed at the throngs of people out and about that day, enjoying the unusually warm and sunny October afternoon.

* caterva de gente = throng of people.

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caterva

feminine

una caterva de imbéciles a bunch o pack of idiots (colloq)

tenemos una caterva de problemas we have loads of problems (colloq)

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caterva f pey (de objetos, trabajo) mass
(personas) gang, horde

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caterva nf

una caterva de vagos a shower of layabouts;

una caterva de trastos inútiles a heap of useless junk

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caterva

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