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I . perch <-es> [pɜ:tʃ, Am pɜ:rtʃ] N

II . perch [pɜ:tʃ, Am pɜ:rtʃ] VB intr

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III . perch [pɜ:tʃ, Am pɜ:rtʃ] VB trans

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Usage examples with perched

the village is perched on top of a hill
дере́вня располага́лась на верши́не холма́

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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She has a dancer's way of sitting -- perched like a resting ballerina, and reckons she got her hoofing feet from her grandfather.
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The tradition says that when she was out among the pines, an owl, a creature of ill omen, perched nearby and uttered her name.
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Whilst sitting in a car park with the weather looking gloomy, the driver filmed the soggy little bird perched upon his windscreen wiper.
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To his surprise, they found the bird serenely perched on top of a tall tree on the edge of a wide clearing ideal for a town site.
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The lounge bar is thoroughly dilapidated and heavily cobwebbed, with a transistor radio perched on an old sofa cushion in lieu of the jukebox.
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Like other cormorants, it is often found perched on a waterside rock with its wings spread out after coming out of the water.
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By some uncanny intuition, some people imagine they will find horse thieves, rogues and jailbirds perched in the leafy bowers of their family trees.
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On the inner end of the rotating windshaft is the brake wheel which drives a bevel gearwheel or wallower perched on top of the main (vertical) driveshaft.
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He noticed a colorful cardboard arrangement featuring two cardinal birds perched on a branch on a table.
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The pup clings to its mother's abdomen during flight and when perched.
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