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    人がズラリと並ぶ (hito ga zurari to narabu - people are lined up neatly)

    Grammar & Usage

    fixed expression
    neutral

    How it works

    This phrase describes a state where people are lined up uniformly and orderly. '人 (hito)' is the subject, 'が (ga)' is the subject particle. 'ズラリと (zurari to)' is an adverbial phrase (onomatopoeia/mimetic word) modifying the verb '並ぶ (narabu)', indicating the manner of lining up. '並ぶ (narabu)' is an intransitive verb meaning 'to line up' or 'to be lined up'.

    Sample sentences

    人気店の前には、開店前から人がズラリと並んでいた。

    In front of the popular store, people were lined up neatly even before it opened.

    会場には、すでに大勢の人がズラリと並び、入場を待っていた。

    At the venue, a large number of people were already lined up neatly, waiting for admission.

    その美術館の入り口には、いつも人がズラリと並んでいます。

    There are always people lined up neatly at the entrance of that art museum.

    Quick facts

    particle_to:The particle と (to) often follows mimetic words to turn them into adverbs.
    onomatopoeia:ズラリ (zurari) is a mimetic word (gitaigo) describing the state of many things or people being lined up neatly or in a row.

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    Example

    人気店の前には、開店前から人がズラリと並んでいた。

    In front of the popular store, people were lined up neatly even before it opened.

    会場には、すでに大勢の人がズラリと並び、入場を待っていた。

    At the venue, a large number of people were already lined up neatly, waiting for admission.

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