packed
word · lemma: pack
/ˈpækt/
pakt
/pˈækt/
pakt
Definition
Filled very full, with little or no empty space. It can describe places full of people or things, or bags, boxes, and schedules that are full.
Usage & Nuances
Often used after 'be': 'The train was packed.' For crowds, 'packed' suggests very full or crowded; for objects, it can mean prepared and put into a bag or box: 'I’m packed.' Common phrases: 'packed with tourists', 'packed schedule'. Don't confuse it with only the verb action 'packed the bag'.
Spanish: lleno - abarrotado - empacadoPortuguese (BR): cheio - lotado - embaladoPortuguese (PT): cheio - lotado - embaladoChinese (Simplified): 满的 - 拥挤的 - 打包好的Chinese (Traditional): 滿的 - 擁擠的 - 打包好的Hindi: भरा हुआ - खचाखच भरा - पैक किया हुआArabic: ممتلئ - مكتظ - مُعبّأBengali: ঠাসা -ぎঁচা (ভিড়/বাস, স্থান) - ভর্তি (ব্যাগ/বাক্স)Russian: переполненный - набитыйJapanese: ぎゅうぎゅう - いっぱいVietnamese: đông nghịt - chật kín - nhồi nhétKorean: 가득 찬 - 꽉 찬Turkish: tıklım tıklım - doluUrdu: بھرا ہوا - مکمل طور پر بھراIndonesian: penuh sesak - penuh
Example Sentences
The bus was packed this morning.
basic
My bag is packed for the trip.
basic
The box was packed with books.
basic
This café gets packed around lunchtime.
natural
I can't go out tonight—my day is already packed.
natural
By the time we arrived, the stadium was packed with fans.
natural