squatting in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for squatting in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.squat <pres part squatting; pt, pp squatted> [Am skwɑt, Brit skwɒt] VB intr

1. squat (crouch):

squat

agacharse

squat

ponerse en cuclillas

two children squatting behind the bushes

dos niños agachados or en cuclillas detrás de los arbustos

he squatted (down) on his heels

se sentó en cuclillas

2. squat (in building, on land):

squat

ocupar un inmueble ajeno sin autorización

squat

okupar Spain

II.squat [Am skwɑt, Brit skwɒt] N

1. squat SPORTS:

squat

flexión f de piernas

2.1. squat inf Brit (place):

squat

vivienda o tierra ocupada sin autorización

squat

okupación f Spain inf

2.2. squat inf Brit (action):

squat

ocupación f ilegal

III.squat <comp squatter, superl squattest> [Am skwɑt, Brit skwɒt] ADJ

squat person

rechoncho y bajo

squat person

retacón RioPl

squat building/tower/church

achaparrado

squat thrust N

squat thrust

ejercicio que consiste en ponerse de rodillas con las manos en el suelo y estirar alternadamente cada pierna hacia atrás

diddly-squat [Am ˈdɪdli ˌskwɑt, Brit ˈdɪdlɪˌskwɒt] N U Am inf

I don't care diddly-squat

me importa un bledo or un pepino or un pimiento inf

I don't care diddly-squat

me importa un cacahuate Mex inf

Translations for squatting in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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en cuclillas

squatting

okupación

squat inf

okupación

squatting

patojo (patoja)

squat

sentadilla

squat

acuclillarse

to squat

acuclillarse

to squat down

encuclillarse

to squat

encuclillarse

to squat down

achaparrado (achaparrada) persona

squat

squatting in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for squatting in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.squat [skwɒt, Am skwɑ:t] -tt- -tt- VB intr

1. squat (crouch down):

squat

agacharse

squat

ñangotarse PRico, DomR

2. squat in property:

squat

ocupar una vivienda sin permiso

II.squat [skwɒt, Am skwɑ:t] -tt- -tt- N (house)

squat

casa f ocupada

III.squat [skwɒt, Am skwɑ:t] -tt- -tt- ADJ

squat person:

squat

rechoncho, -a

squat N

User Entry

squat (house)

okupa f sl

squat N

User Entry

squat SPORTS

sentadilla f

squat VB

User Entry

squat (occupy illegaly) trans

okupar sl

squat (be a squatter) intr

okupar sl

squat VB

User Entry

squat (crouch down) intr

ponerse de cuclillas

Translations for squatting in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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estar en cuclillas

to be squatting

okupa (casa okupada) f sl

squat

achaparrado (-a)

squat

chaparro (-a)

squat

acuclillarse

to squat

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The light of the half-moon, twinkling in the dark sky, lengthened the shadows of the figures squatting on the roofs.

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Spud, squatting by the edge of a well, is pushed in by his own dog.

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The squatting method is accompanied by advantages as well health benefits that connect to easiness of procedures such as child birth.

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Specific common associated archetypes include: squatting man, caterpillars, ladders, eye mask, kokopelli, spoked wheels, and others.

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The base sets up in a squatting position a few feet underwater, with the pushers holding her legs and feet.

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But man is no abstract being squatting outside the world.

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He then searches for her for many weeks, and eventually finds her squatting in an empty house with two friends (not, as he fears, lovers).

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Squatting is the act of someone occupying a building that they do not have any legal claim or ownership over.

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Back in their villages, the women sort out the leaves and tie them up in bundles, squatting for hours inside their huts.

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These include peaceful protest, refusal of work, squatting, economic sabotage, dumpster diving, graffiti, culture jamming, ecotage, freeganism, boycotting, civil disobedience, hacktivism and subvertising.

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