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Meaning of hustle and bustle | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A large amount of activity and work, usually in a noisy surrounding.

idiomatic, uncountable

Equivalents

Azərbaycan dili basabas
Deutsch Gewusel Rummel Trubel
Ελληνικά πολυβουία
Español ajetreo ambiente barullo trajín trasiego
Suomi hälinä hyörinä
Français animation bruit rumeur tourbillon d'activité vacarme
Galego trasfego
עברית המולה הִתְרוֹצְצוּת
हिन्दी भीड़भाड़
Íslenska stúss
Italiano andirivieni girio porto di mare tramestio vai e vieni viavai
日本語 喧噪
Polski bieganina krzątanina wrzawa zgiełk
Português afobação corre-corre
Русский суета суматоха су́толока толкотня
Slovenčina trma-vrma
Svenska stim
Türkçe kargaşa

Examples

“He moved to his parents' farm to have⟳ a break⟳ from the hustle and bustle of the big city.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

hustle kingdom hustle-bustle Hustled hustlee hustlement Hustler

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