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English
Etymology
From Old English abounden, French abonder, from Latin abundare "to overflow", which comes from ab- + unda "wave".
Pronunciation
(RP) IPA|/əˈbaʊnd/
audio|en-us-abound.ogg|Audio (US)
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-aÊŠnd|-aÊŠnd
Verb
en-verb
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intransitive To be plentiful; to be very prevalent; to overflow.
#* The wild boar which abounds in some parts of the continent of Europe. - Chambers.
#* Where sin abounded grace did much more abound. Romans 5:20.
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intransitive To be copiously supplied; to be wealthy in; to teem with; -- followed by in or with.
#: The wilderness abounds in traps.
Derived terms
abounder
aboundingly
abound in
abound with
Related terms
abundance
abundant
Translations
trans-top|to be plentiful
Bulgarian:
изобилÑтвам
Dutch: overvloedig aanwezig
zijn
Finnish: olla runsaasti, olla tulvillaan
French: abonder
trans-mid
German: im Ãœberfluss vorhanden
sein
Italian: abbondare, essere abbondante
Novial: abunda
Portuguese: abundar, ser abundante
Spanish: abundar, ser
abundante
trans-bottom
trans-top|to be copiously supplied
Dutch: wemelen (van)
Finnish: olla runsaasti, olla tulvillaan
French: abonder
trans-mid
Italian: abbondare, essere abbondante
Novial: abunda
Portuguese: abundar, ser abundante
Spanish: abundar, ser
abundante
trans-bottom
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ttbc|Ido: abundar
ttbc|Vietnamese: có rất
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