Meaning of svarmi | Babel Free

Definitions

to swarm, seethe, throng, teem

Examples

“L. L. Zamenhof (translator), “Ligo de amikeco” in Fabeloj by Hans Christian Andersen, Book 1,”

thousands of mosquitoes swarmed around the small tent

“George Baker and Don Harlow (translators) Hari Potter kaj la Ŝtono de la Saĝuloj (Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone) by J.K. Rowling, Chapter 6,”

a large crowd of tourists came swarming in front of him

“Kazimierz Bein (translator), Patroj kaj filoj (Отцы и дети / Fathers and Sons), Chapter 22,”

Farming details did not arouse any aversion in him; he used even to dream with pleasure of work on the land, but at this time his brain was swarming with other ideas (lit. other ideas were swarming in his head). (Constance Garnett translation, Collier, 1917)

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