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    Turba (en. Crowd)

    /ˈtuɾβa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Crowd of people who crowd into a place.
    The crowd gathered in the square to protest.
    La turba se reunió en la plaza para protestar.
    Confusion or disorder in a situation.
    Chaos ensued when the mob began to shout.
    El caos se desató cuando la turba comenzó a gritar.
    Accumulation of decomposing organic matter.
    The peat is an important resource in agriculture.
    La turba es un recurso importante en la agricultura.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'turba', which means 'confusion' or 'crowd'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    in the midst of the crowd
    in the midst of a noisy crowd.
    en medio de la turba
    unleash the mob
    provoke a group of people to lose control.
    desatar la turba
    enraged mob
    a group of angry people acting uncontrollably.
    turba enfurecida

    Related Words

    tumult
    Disorder caused by the crowding of people.
    tumulto
    people
    Group of people living in a place.
    pueblo
    assembly
    Gathering of people to deliberate or decide.
    asamblea

    Slang Meanings

    A group of people without organization.
    That party turned into a mob of uncontrolled people.
    Esa fiesta se convirtió en una turba de gente descontrolada.
    Chaotic or problematic situation.
    The match became a mob after the scandal.
    El partido se volvió una turba después del escándalo.