squat
squat
skwɑt
skvaat
British pronunciation
/skwˈɒt/

Definition und Bedeutung von „squat“ im Englischen

to squat
01

hocken, in die Hocke gehen

to go to a position in which the knees are bent and the back of thighs are touching or very close to one's heels
Intransitive
to squat definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
In the garden, she squatted down to plant the flowers, taking care to nurture each seedling.
Im Garten hockte sie sich hin, um die Blumen zu pflanzen, und achtete darauf, jeden Sämling zu pflegen.
02

besetzen, illegal bewohnen

to occupy a building or settle on a piece of land without the owner's permission or legal right
Intransitive: to squat somewhere
example
Beispiele
The authorities took action to evict those who were squatting in the abandoned warehouse.
Die Behörden ergriffen Maßnahmen, um diejenigen zu vertreiben, die das verlassene Lagerhaus illegal besetzten.
01

stämmig, gedrungen

short and broad in stature, often with a thick and sturdy build
squat definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
Despite being squat, she moved with surprising grace and agility.
Obwohl sie untersetzt war, bewegte sie sich mit überraschender Anmut und Agilität.
02

having a low center of gravity

01

a building or house occupied without the owner's permission or without paying rent

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02

an exercise performed by bending the knees and lowering the body to strengthen the legs

03

the act of crouching or lowering the body with knees bent and buttocks near the heels

04

a very small or negligible amount

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