hoard

A noun referring to a large, carefully collected store or accumulation of items, often kept hidden or for future use.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее большой, тщательно собранный запас или накопление предметов, часто хранящихся в тайне или для будущего использования.esSustantivo que designa una gran cantidad de objetos acumulados o guardados cuidadosamente, a menudo en secreto o para uso futuro.frNom désignant une grande quantité d'objets soigneusement accumulés ou mis en réserve, souvent cachée ou destinée à un usage futur.deEin großer, sorgfältig gesammelter oder angehäufter Vorrat an Gegenständen, oft heimlich aufbewahrt oder für die zukünftige Verwendung zurückgelegt.ptSubstantivo que designa uma grande quantidade de itens ou dinheiro acumulada e guardada, muitas vezes em segredo ou para uso futuro.zh指大量秘密收藏或囤积的物品，通常为将来使用而积攒，有时带有隐藏或珍贵的意味。arاسم يدل على كمية كبيرة من الأشياء أو الأموال تُجمع وتُخزَّن بعناية، غالبًا في الخفاء أو للاستعمال في المستقبل.

1. Hidden store of valuables B2 formal

   A carefully collected and hidden store of money, food, or other valuable items.

   • The archaeologists discovered a hoard of ancient coins.
   • She kept a secret hoard of chocolate in her desk drawer.
   • The dragon guarded its hoard of gold and jewels.

   ruТайный запасesTesoro ocultofrRéserve cachée de biensdeVersteckter VorratptEsconderijo de valoreszh隐藏的财宝arكنز مخبأ

   Synonymes: cachereservestashstockpilestoresupplytreasuretrove

2. Large accumulated quantity B2 informal

   A large amount of something that has been collected and stored, often secretly.

   • He had a hoard of old comic books in the attic.
   • The family kept a hoard of canned food for emergencies.
   • Her hoard of vintage clothes filled three closets.

   ruЗапасesAcumulación grande y ocultaframas, réserve accumuléedeHortptAcúmulozh囤积arالذُّخْر

   Synonymes: accumulationcachecollectionreservestashstockpilestoresupplytreasuretrove

• hoards plural form
• hoards' possessive plural form
• hoard's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate the act of accumulating and storing a large supply of something, often secretly or for future use.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по накоплению и хранению большого запаса чего-либо, часто тайно или для будущего использования.esVerbo que designa la acción de acumular y guardar una gran cantidad de algo, a menudo en secreto o para uso futuro, a veces de forma excesiva o compulsiva.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action d'accumuler et de conserver une grande réserve de quelque chose, souvent secrètement ou en vue d'une utilisation future.deVerb, das das Anlegen und Aufbewahren eines großen Vorrats von etwas bezeichnet, oft heimlich oder für die zukünftige Verwendung.ptVerbo usado para indicar o ato de acumular e guardar grande quantidade de algo, frequentemente de forma secreta ou para uso futuro.zh动词，指大量积存或贮藏某物，常指秘密地或为将来使用而囤积。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على جمع شيء ما وتخزينه بكميات كبيرة، غالبًا بسرية أو للاستخدام المستقبلي.

1. Accumulate and store B2 formal

   To collect and store a large amount of something, often secretly or greedily.

   • During the war, people hoarded food and supplies.
   • He hoarded old newspapers in his garage for years.
   • Some animals hoard nuts for the winter.

   ruНакапливать и хранитьesacapararfrAmasser et stockerdeAnhäufen und hortenptAcumular e armazenarzh囤积和储存arالتجميع والتخزين

   Synonymes: accumulateamasscachesquirrel awaystashstockpile

   Antonymes: dispersedistributegivescattersharespendsquanderwaste

2. Keep for oneself B2 informal

   To keep something for oneself, especially when others might need it.

   • Stop hoarding all the blankets; share them with your siblings.
   • She hoarded her allowance instead of spending it.
   • The collector hoarded rare coins in a secret vault.

   ruПрипрятыватьesacapararfrAccaparer pour soideHortenptAcumular para sizh囤积arيَحْتَكِرُ لِنَفْسِهِ

   Synonymes: accumulateamasscachehogsavesquirrel awaystashstockpilestore

   Antonymes: allocatedispensedistributegiveshare

• hoarded past participle
• hoarded past simple
• hoarding present participle
• hoards third person singular