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crouch in Finnish

crouch in Finnish is kumara, kyykky, kyykistyä — crouch means to bend the knees and lower the body close to the ground, often to hide, prepare to spring, or avoid being seen.

crouch in Finnish

kumara
noun
A bent or stooped position.
kyykky
noun
A bent or stooped position.
kyykistyä
verb
(intransitive) To bend down; to stoop low; to stand close to the ground with legs bent, like an animal when waiting for prey, or someone in fear.
kyyristyä
verb
(intransitive) To bend down; to stoop low; to stand close to the ground with legs bent, like an animal when waiting for prey, or someone in fear.
kumartua
verb
(intransitive) To bend down; to stoop low; to stand close to the ground with legs bent, like an animal when waiting for prey, or someone in fear.
kumartua
verb
(intransitive) To bend servilely; to bow in reverence or humility.

What does "crouch" mean?

  1. verb To bend the knees and lower the body close to the ground, often to hide, prepare to spring, or avoid being seen.
    "The cat crouched low, watching the bird on the fence."
  2. noun The bent, low position taken up when crouching.
    "He dropped into a crouch behind the sofa."

crouch in a sentence

  • The cat crouched low, watching the bird on the fence.
  • Sprinters crouch at the starting blocks before the gun goes off.
  • He dropped into a crouch behind the sofa.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "crouch" in Finnish?

"crouch" in Finnish is kumara, kyykky, kyykistyä. crouch means: To bend the knees and lower the body close to the ground, often to hide, prepare to spring, or avoid being seen.

How do you use "crouch" in a sentence?

Example: "The cat crouched low, watching the bird on the fence." In Finnish, "crouch" is kumara, kyykky, kyykistyä.

Are there other ways to say "crouch" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 5 translations listed for "crouch": kumara, kyykky, kyykistyä, kyyristyä, kumartua.

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