congested

CEFRB2

/kəˈndʒɛstəd/

adjective · verb

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Too full or crowded for easy movement.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    overcrowded

Examples

  • The expressway was congested with thousands of cars.

  • Your left eye is congested.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
2

Deep Dive

verb

Extra meaning
  1. simple past and past participle of congest

More examples

In context
  • congested metro

  • congested roads

  • congested street

Quick test

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Question 1 · Quick check

Due to the festival, the main street was heavily blank with people.

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