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Swarms Meaning in English

word · lemma: swarm

ˈswɔɹmz
SWAWRMZ
swˈɔːmz
SWAWMZ

Definición

Large groups of insects, animals, or people that move together in the same direction. It is most often used for flying insects like bees, but can also refer to crowds moving together.

Uso & Matices

Most common with insects but used metaphorically for people or animals. Verbs like 'swarms of' are used to describe masses in motion. Singular is 'swarm' (a swarm of bees). Do not confuse with 'herds' (land animals) or 'flocks' (birds, sheep).

Oraciones de Ejemplo

Swarms of bees flew over the garden.

basic

There were swarms of mosquitoes near the lake.

basic

The city was filled with swarms of tourists.

basic

During the summer, swarms of flies make picnics difficult.

natural

The fans poured into the stadium in swarms before the big match.

natural

Whenever there's free food, you'll see swarms of people arrive.

natural