multitudinario

mass

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Also means

attended by multitudes

Usage Note

Multitudinario describes events or gatherings attended by very large crowds: una manifestación multitudinaria ('a mass demonstration'). It is an adjective only, derived from multitud (f, 'multitude'). The feminine form is multitudinaria. It appears almost exclusively in written journalism and formal speech; everyday conversation would use masivo or con mucha gente instead.

Examples

"Hubo una marcha multitudinaria en la capital."

Natural Translation

There was a mass march in the capital.

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