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Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈdẽsu
"A floresta era tão densa que a luz do sol mal chegava ao chão."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Closely compacted in substance.
"The forest was so dense that sunlight barely reached the ground." - 2
Difficult to understand due to complexity.
"The professor's lecture was dense with information, making it hard for students to keep up."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'dense' originates from the Latin 'densus', meaning 'thick' or 'close'. It entered Middle English through Old French in the late 14th century, evolving to describe both physical and abstract qualities of compactness and concentration.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Dense" is said worldwide
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Dense
Transliteration: dɑ̃s
"La forêt était si dense que la lumière du soleil atteignait à peine le sol."
Dicht
Transliteration: dɪçt
"Der Wald war so dicht, dass das Sonnenlicht kaum den Boden erreichte."
Denso
Transliteration: ˈdɛnzo
"La foresta era così densa che la luce del sole a malapena raggiungeva il suolo."
Denso
Transliteration: ˈdenso
"El bosque era tan denso que la luz del sol apenas llegaba al suelo."
Denso
Transliteration: ˈdẽsu
"A floresta era tão densa que a luz do sol mal chegava ao chão."
घना
Transliteration: ghanā
"जंगल इतना घना था कि सूरज की रोशनी मुश्किल से ज़मीन तक पहुँच रही थी।"
密集的
Transliteration: mìjí de
"森林如此密集，以至于阳光几乎无法照射到地面。"
밀집한
Transliteration: miljiphan
"숲이 너무 밀집해서 햇빛이 거의 땅에 닿지 않았다."
密な
Transliteration: mitsuna
"森は非常に密で、太陽の光がほとんど地面に届かなかった。"
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