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to squat
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s'accroupir
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
Exemples
During the workout, the fitness instructor demonstrated how to squat properly.
Pendant l'entraînement, l'instructeur de fitness a montré comment faire un squat correctement.
The baseball catcher squatted behind the plate, ready to receive the pitcher's throw.
Le receveur de baseball s'est accroupi derrière le marbre, prêt à recevoir la balle du lanceur.
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squatter, occuper illégalement
to occupy a building or settle on a piece of land without the owner's permission or legal right
Intransitive: to squat somewhere
Exemples
Amid the housing crisis, some individuals resorted to squatting in abandoned buildings.
Au milieu de la crise du logement, certaines personnes ont eu recours au squat dans des bâtiments abandonnés.
The group of protesters decided to squat on the vacant lot to draw attention to the lack of affordable housing.
Le groupe de manifestants a décidé de squatter le terrain vacant pour attirer l'attention sur le manque de logements abordables.
squat
Exemples
The squat man had a powerful physique, with thick arms and legs.
L'homme trappu avait une puissante carrure, avec des bras et des jambes épais.
Despite his squat stature, he was incredibly strong and athletic.
Malgré sa stature trapue, il était incroyablement fort et athlétique.
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accroupi, bas
having a low center of gravity; built low to the ground
Squat
01
squat
a house or building that is occupied, without the consent of the landlord or without paying any rent
Dialect
British
British02
squat, flexion des jambes
exercising by repeatedly assuming a crouching position with the knees bent; strengthens the leg muscles
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accroupissement, position accroupie
the act of assuming or maintaining a crouching position with the knees bent and the buttocks near the heels
04
une misère, une bricole
a small worthless amount
Arbre Lexical
squatter
squatting
squat
