þrengsli

Icelandic

Noun

þrengsli n pl (plural only, genitive plural þrengsla)

1. overcrowding

   Synonym: plássleysi

2. crowd of people, throng

   Synonyms: fjöldi, fylking, grói, mannfjöldi, mergð, múgur, skari, söfnuður, þröng, þvaga, þyrping, örtröð, ös, (archaic) mýr

3. bottleneck (narrowing of a road)

Declension

Declension of þrengsli (pl-only neuter)

	plural
	indefinite	definite
nominative	þrengsli	þrengslin
accusative	þrengsli	þrengslin
dative	þrengslum	þrengslunum
genitive	þrengsla	þrengslanna

Further reading

• “þrengsli” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)