How to Say ‘Too many people’ in French
Trop de monde
troh duh MOHND
[troh duh MOHND]
💬 Usage Tip: Monde usually means "world", but here it means people. Il y a du monde "It's busy" uses it the same way.
Phrase Breakdown
Trop
[troh]
too much
Excessively.
C'est trop cher.
It's too expensive.
de
[duh]
of
Expressing the relationship between part and a whole.
Un verre de lait.
A glass of milk.
monde
[MOHND]
people
In 'du monde' or 'de monde', it means people or a crowd, not the world.
Il y a beaucoup de monde au concert.
There are a lot of people at the concert.
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