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🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

atulhado

Pronunciation / Transliteration: a.tuˈʎa.du

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Cluttered/ˈklʌt.ɚd/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #8500 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"O quarto dele estava atulhado de caixas."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Filled or covered with a mass of things scattered in a untidy manner.

    "He couldn't find his keys on the cluttered desk."
  2. 2

    Obstructed or crowded with too much information, detail, or elements.

    "The website design looks too cluttered and needs more whitespace."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Middle English verb 'cloten' or 'clotter', meaning to form clots or masses, which evolved into 'clutter' to describe a jumble or heap of things. By the 16th century, it took on the physical sense of littering a space with an untidy collection of objects.

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