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packed spaces
[/pækt speɪsɪz/]
noun
espaços lotados
1.
Areas or venues that are crowded with many people in close proximity
During rush hour, packed spaces on public transportation can be uncomfortable.
Durante a hora de pico, espaços lotados no transporte público podem ser desconfortáveis.
2.
In mathematics and topology, spaces where elements are densely concentrated or compressed
The researcher studied the properties of packed spaces in topological geometry.
O pesquisador estudou as propriedades de espaços lotados na geometria topológica.
NYC Slang
sardine can
Synonyms
crowded areas
congested spaces
full venues
densely populated areas
Antonyms
empty spaces
open areas
sparse spaces
vacant areas
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
espaços lotados
Most common usage in Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
espaços apinhados
Alternative regional variation
São Paulo
espaços superlotados
Emphasizes extreme crowding
Portugal
espaços abarrotados
Common Portuguese usage
Related Idioms & Phrases
packed like sardines
standing room only
wall-to-wall people
elbow room
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