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to crawl
01
kriechen, robben
to move slowly with the body near the ground or on the hands and knees
Intransitive
Beispiele
The soldier advanced cautiously, choosing to crawl through the muddy trench to avoid being seen by the enemy.
Der Soldat rückte vorsichtig vor und entschied sich, durch den schlammigen Graben zu kriechen, um nicht vom Feind gesehen zu werden.
02
Gänsehaut bekommen, schaudern
to experience a sensation as if one's skin is covered or infested with crawling insects
Intransitive
Beispiele
The thought of spiders in the attic made Mike's skin crawl, and he hesitated before entering the confined space.
Der Gedanke an Spinnen auf dem Dachboden ließ Mikes Haut krabbeln, und er zögerte, bevor er den engen Raum betrat.
03
kraulen, kraul schwimmen
to swim using the crawl stroke, a swimming technique characterized by a continuous fluttering motion of the legs and alternating arm strokes
Intransitive
Beispiele
During the swim meet, the experienced swimmer effortlessly crawled through the water.
Während des Schwimmwettbewerbs durchquerte der erfahrene Schwimmer mühelos das Wasser im Kraulstil.
04
kriechen, schleimen
to behave or act in a servile or subservient manner, often with excessive flattery
Intransitive: to crawl | to crawl to sb
Beispiele
During the job interview, the candidate chose to crawl by praising the company excessively.
Während des Vorstellungsgesprächs entschied sich der Kandidat, zu kriechen, indem er das Unternehmen übermäßig lobte.
05
kriechen, langsam fahren
(of a vehicle or its driver) to move very slowly, often in heavy traffic or difficult conditions
Beispiele
We crawled for miles before finally reaching the exit.
Wir krochen meilenweit, bevor wir endlich den Ausgang erreichten.
Crawl
01
a method of moving slowly on hands and knees or by dragging the body along the ground
02
an extremely slow advance or motion
03
Freistil, Kraulen
a fast stroke characterized by alternating arm movements and a flutter kick
Beispiele
His strong crawl technique earned him a gold medal.
Seine starke Kraul-Technik brachte ihm eine Goldmedaille ein.
