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squat in Italian

squat in Italian is flessione, casa occupata, edificio occupato — squat means short and thick-set; low and broad rather than tall.

squat in Italian

flessione
noun
(exercise) Any of various modes of callisthenic exercises performed by moving the body and bending at least one knee.
casa occupata
noun
A building occupied without permission, as practiced by a squatter.
edificio occupato
noun
A building occupied without permission, as practiced by a squatter.
accovacciarsi
verb
To sit close to the ground; to stoop, or lie close to the ground, for example to escape observation.
accosciarsi
verb
To sit close to the ground; to stoop, or lie close to the ground, for example to escape observation.
occupare
verb
To sit close to the ground; to stoop, or lie close to the ground, for example to escape observation.
occupare abusivamente
verb
To sit close to the ground; to stoop, or lie close to the ground, for example to escape observation.

What does "squat" mean?

  1. adj Short and thick-set; low and broad rather than tall.
    "The old cottage had a squat chimney at one end."
  2. verb To crouch down close to the ground by bending the knees.
    "She squatted next to the campfire to warm her hands."
  3. verb To do a strength exercise where you bend your knees and lower your body, often with weight on your shoulders.
    "He can squat twice his own bodyweight."
  4. verb To live in or occupy a building or land without owning it or having permission.
    "The family had been squatting in the abandoned warehouse for months."
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squat in a sentence

  • The old cottage had a squat chimney at one end.
  • He was a squat man with powerful shoulders.
  • She squatted next to the campfire to warm her hands.
  • The cat squatted low before pouncing.

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What is "squat" in Italian?

"squat" in Italian is flessione, casa occupata, edificio occupato. squat means: Short and thick-set; low and broad rather than tall.

How do you use "squat" in a sentence?

Example: "The old cottage had a squat chimney at one end." In Italian, "squat" is flessione, casa occupata, edificio occupato.

Are there other ways to say "squat" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 7 translations listed for "squat": flessione, casa occupata, edificio occupato, accovacciarsi, accosciarsi, occupare.

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