squatted

ˈskwɒtɪd
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Translation of squatted into German

Adjective

1.

position

crouched down with knees bent
  • The child remained squatted by the fire.Das Kind blieb gehockt am Feuer.
2.

illegal occupation

occupied without permission
  • They lived in a squatted building for years.Sie lebten jahrelang in einem unbefugt besetzten Gebäude.
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Synonyms and analogies of squatted in English

Examples of squatted in a sentence

  • The cat was squatted, ready to pounce.
  • The squatted house was eventually cleared by authorities.
  • They found shelter in a squatted warehouse.
squat
skwɑt
squattersquattestsquatting
Verb
1.

physical posture

intr.
bend deeply at the knees while resting on feet
intr.
  • She squatted to pick up the dropped keys.Sie hockte sich, um die heruntergefallenen Schlüssel aufzuheben.
2.

exercise

tr./intr.
perform exercises by bending knees and rising
tr./intr.
  • He squats every morning to strengthen his legs.Er macht jeden Morgen Kniebeugen, um seine Beine zu stärken.
3.

illegal occupation

tr./intr.Rare
occupy a place without the owner's permission
tr./intr.Rare
besetzen okkupieren
  • They squatted in the abandoned house for months.Sie besetzten monatelang das verlassene Haus.
Noun
1.

exercise

position with knees bent and buttocks near heels
  • He held a squat for several minutes.Er hielt mehrere Minuten lang eine Hocke.
2.

fitness

exercise bending knees and rising with weight
  • She does squats to strengthen her legs.Sie macht Kniebeugen, um ihre Beine zu stärken.
3.

real estate

UK
building occupied without permission
UK
  • They lived in a squat for a year.Sie lebten ein Jahr lang in einem besetzten Haus.
4.

sanitation

RareUK
toilet used by squatting
RareUK
  • The campsite only had a squat for use.Der Campingplatz hatte nur einen Hocktoilette zur Verfügung.
Adjective

appearance stability

short and broad, often looking sturdy or unattractive
  • The squat building looked sturdy and hard to knock over.Das gedrungene Gebäude wirkte stabil und kaum umzuwerfen.

Expressions with squat: examples in English and translations in German

hinhocken
niederhocken
He had to squat down to pick up the coin.
sich hinhocken
After the run, I popped a squat beside the trail.
hinsetzen
Platz nehmen
After a long walk, we decided to cop a squat under the tree.
Übung
He did ten squat thrusts to warm up before his workout..
Hocktoilette
Many public restrooms in Asia have a squat toilet.
überhaupt nichts
nichts
He knows doodly-squat about the project.

Translations of "squatted" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective / Participle
besetztpp.

They've squatted empty building and were attacked by tear-gas.

Die haben leere Häuser besetzt und wurden mit Tränengas angegriffen.

After the war, many homes became squatted by families seeking shelter from the chaos.

Nach dem Krieg wurden viele Häuser von Familien besetzt, die Schutz vor dem Chaos suchten.

Which means some other family woulda squatted your home during vacation.

Und eine andere Familie hätte es besetzt, in den Ferien.

Some houses were also squatted as the inhabitants of the region reported.

Es wurden auch einige Häuser besetzt, wie die Einwohner der Gegend meldeten.

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Other translations for squatted:

  • gehocktadj.
  • gekauertadj.
  • hockte
  • hockten

squatted: Examples and translations in context

Her childhood home became a squatted space filled with strangers and broken furniture.

Ihr Elternhaus wurde zu einem besetzten Raum voller Fremder und kaputter Möbel.

The squatted property had been abandoned for years before the group moved in.

Das besetzte Grundstück war seit Jahren verlassen, bis die Gruppe einzog.

A squatted area by the river became a safe haven for those without homes.

Ein besetztes Gebiet am Fluss wurde zu einem sicheren Hafen für Menschen ohne Zuhause.

The squatted building showed signs of neglect and disrepair after years of uninvited occupants.

Das besetzte Gebäude zeigte nach Jahren ungebetener Bewohner Anzeichen von Vernachlässigung und Verfall.

The squatted premises became a target for city officials, looking to reclaim the land.

Das besetzte Gelände wurde zum Ziel von Stadtbeamten, die versuchten, das Land zurückzugewinnen.

Despite the risks, they turned the squatted site into a lively hub for artists.

Trotz der Risiken verwandelten sie das besetzte Gelände in einen lebendigen Treffpunkt für Künstler.

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