What does "gentío" mean in English?

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Spanish

gentío

English

crowd

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Alternative translations of "gentío"

throng
multitude
mob
mass

Examples of how to use "gentío" in Spanish

Spanish
Se abrió paso entre el gentío.
English
He made his way through the crowd.
Spanish
Había un gran gentío en la plaza
English
There was a large crowd in the square.
Spanish
El gentío hizo difícil caminar por la calle
English
The crowd made it difficult to walk down the street.
Spanish
Evita el gentío en horas pico
English
Avoid the crowds during rush hours.
Spanish
Ante tanto gentío, me quedé quieto
English
Faced with so many people, I stayed still.

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