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1 geduckt
I P.P. duckenII Adj.1. Haltung: crouched; Kopf: bowed, lowered; ängstlich geduckt cowering anxiously; zum Sprung geduckt crouched ready to spring; in geduckter Haltung crouching2. fig. Person: squat; Häuschen, Hütte etc.: low* * *ge|dụckt [gə'dʊkt]1. adjHaltung, Mensch crouching; Kopf lowered; Haus low2. advgeduckt sitzen — to sit hunched up (Brit) or over (US)
See:→ auch ducken* * *ge·ducktI. adj crouchingmit \geducktem Kopf with his/her head bowedII. adv crouching* * *B. adjängstlich geduckt cowering anxiously;zum Sprung geduckt crouched ready to spring;in geduckter Haltung crouchingC. adv:hocken crouch -
2 kauern
* * *to cower; to crouch; to squat;sich kauernto crouch* * *kau|ern ['kauɐn]vir(vi auch aux sein) to crouch (down); (ängstlich) to cower; (Schutz suchend) to be huddled (up)* * *1) (to draw back and crouch in fear: He was cowering away from the fierce dog.) cower2) (to sit down on the heels or in a crouching position: The beggar squatted all day in the market place.) squat* * *kau·ern[ˈkauɐn]I. vi Hilfsverb: sein▪ irgendwo \kauern to be huddled [up] somewheresie kauerten rund um das Feuer they were huddled around the fireII. vr Hilfsverb: haben* * *intransitives, reflexives Verb crouch [down]; (ängstlich) cower* * *kauern v/i & v/r:* * *intransitives, reflexives Verb crouch [down]; (ängstlich) cower* * *v.to cower v.to crouch v.to huddle v.to hunch up v.to squat v. -
3 hockend
1. cowering2. crouching3. squatting -
4 kauernd
1. cowering2. huddling3. squatting
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