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He hit the ground in a crouch and stayed put.
Golpeó el suelo quedándose en cuclillas y permaneció quieto.
Ward, J.R. / Lover EnshrinedWard, J.R. / Amante Consagrado
Amante Consagrado
Ward, J.R.
© Traducción: 2009, Patricia Torres Londoño
© 2010, Santillana Ediciones Generales, S.L.
© 2007, Jessica Bird
Lover Enshrined
Ward, J.R.
© Jessica Bird, 2008
It's good for mosquito bites, he said, crouching down and plucking some little green leaves, pointed and tough.
Es buena para las picadas de los mosquitos, dijo agachándose y cogiendo unas hojitas verdes, lanceoladas y duras.
Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 2666
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño
© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
He crouched down in the shadows and waited until the sun had fully set and stars were pricking the early evening sky, but there was no sign of anyone.
Se agachó entre las sombras y esperó hasta que el sol se puso del todo y las estrellas salpicaron el cielo de primera hora de la noche, pero no había ni rastro de nadie.
Scarrow, Simon / The Eagle's ConquestScarrow, Simon / Roma Vincit!
Roma Vincit!
Scarrow, Simon
© 2001 by Simon Scarrow
© de la traducción: Montserrat Batista, 2002
© de la presente edición: Edhasa, 2002
The Eagle's Conquest
Scarrow, Simon
© 2001 by Simon Scarrow
'Let's do it,' she said. She stepped across the open space quickly, slightly crouched over, a half-jog that cut through the mist and wet air.
– Vamos allá -dijo, y avanzó a paso ligero por el claro, ligeramente agachada, surcando el aire húmedo y la neblina.
Katzenbach, John / Just CauseKatzenbach, John / Juicio Final
Juicio Final
Katzenbach, John
© 1992 by John Katzenbach
© Ediciones B, S. A., 2006
Just Cause
Katzenbach, John
© 1992 by John Katzenbach
He crouched against the wall, shamed almost beyond bearing. I felt a wave of anger that I had, once again, followed a trail that led to a dead end.
Abrumado por la vergüenza, el hermano Gabriel se derrumbó contra el muro, mientras yo sentía que la cólera se apoderaba de mí ante la evidencia de que, una vez más, la pista que seguía me había llevado a un callejón sin salida.
Sansom, Christopher John / DissolutionSansom, Christopher John / El gallo negro
El gallo negro
Sansom, Christopher John
Dissolution
Sansom, Christopher John
© C.J. Sansom, 2003
Legate Geta exchanged a look with his chief centurion and briefly raised his eyes before drawing closer to the tribune crouching beneath his shield.
El legado Geta cruzó la mirada con su centurión jefe y por un momento levantó los Ojos al cielo antes de acercarse más al tribuno, agazapado tras su escudo.
Scarrow, Simon / The Eagle's ConquestScarrow, Simon / Roma Vincit!
Roma Vincit!
Scarrow, Simon
© 2001 by Simon Scarrow
© de la traducción: Montserrat Batista, 2002
© de la presente edición: Edhasa, 2002
The Eagle's Conquest
Scarrow, Simon
© 2001 by Simon Scarrow
Inside, sitting crouched over and holding something, was Jerome.
Dentro, hecho un ovillo y abrazado a algo, estaba Jerome, llorando como un niño.
Sansom, Christopher John / DissolutionSansom, Christopher John / El gallo negro
El gallo negro
Sansom, Christopher John
Dissolution
Sansom, Christopher John
© C.J. Sansom, 2003
Baedecker waited until Tucker exited and then he crouched, grabbed a metal bar above the hatch, and swung himself out into the delivery-room brightness of the white room.
Baedecker esperó a que saliera Tucker y luego se agachó, cogió una barra metálica y salió. La sala blanca resplandecía como una sala de partos.
Simmons, Dan / Phases of GravitySimmons, Dan / Fases de Gravedad
Fases de Gravedad
Simmons, Dan
© 1991 Ediciones В S.A.
© 1989 by Dan Simmons
Phases of Gravity
Simmons, Dan
© 1989, 2001 by Dan Simmons
It was Deedee who crouched above him, half-holding him, half-shielding him from the darkened skies.
Deedee agazapada sobre él, le abrazaba, le guarecía de los oscuros cielos.
Simmons, Dan / Phases of GravitySimmons, Dan / Fases de Gravedad
Fases de Gravedad
Simmons, Dan
© 1991 Ediciones В S.A.
© 1989 by Dan Simmons
Phases of Gravity
Simmons, Dan
© 1989, 2001 by Dan Simmons
“Why don’t you get up?” Mr. Harvey said as he rolled to the side and then crouched over me.
– ¿Por qué no te levantas? -me preguntó el señor Harvey, rodando hacia un lado y agachándose sobre mí.
Sebold, Alice / The Lovely BonesSebold, Alice / Desde Mi Cielo
Desde Mi Cielo
Sebold, Alice
© 2002 por Alice Sebold
© 2003 por Aurora Echevarria
© 2003 por Random House Mondadori, S. A.
The Lovely Bones
Sebold, Alice
© 2002 by Alice Sebold
The American crouched down and moved the hair from her neck with a pen.
El norteamericano se agachó y con un bolígrafo le apartó el pelo del cuello.
Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 2666
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño
© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer

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Collocations

crouch down
acuclillarse
crouch down
ponerse en cuclillas
crouch down
ponerse en uclillas

Word forms

crouch

noun
SingularPlural
Common casecrouchcrouches
Possessive casecrouch'scrouches'

crouch

verb
Basic forms
Pastcrouched
Imperativecrouch
Present Participle (Participle I)crouching
Past Participle (Participle II)crouched
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I crouchwe crouch
you crouchyou crouch
he/she/it crouchesthey crouch
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am crouchingwe are crouching
you are crouchingyou are crouching
he/she/it is crouchingthey are crouching
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have crouchedwe have crouched
you have crouchedyou have crouched
he/she/it has crouchedthey have crouched
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been crouchingwe have been crouching
you have been crouchingyou have been crouching
he/she/it has been crouchingthey have been crouching
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I crouchedwe crouched
you crouchedyou crouched
he/she/it crouchedthey crouched
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was crouchingwe were crouching
you were crouchingyou were crouching
he/she/it was crouchingthey were crouching
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had crouchedwe had crouched
you had crouchedyou had crouched
he/she/it had crouchedthey had crouched
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been crouchingwe had been crouching
you had been crouchingyou had been crouching
he/she/it had been crouchingthey had been crouching
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will crouchwe shall/will crouch
you will crouchyou will crouch
he/she/it will crouchthey will crouch
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be crouchingwe shall/will be crouching
you will be crouchingyou will be crouching
he/she/it will be crouchingthey will be crouching
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have crouchedwe shall/will have crouched
you will have crouchedyou will have crouched
he/she/it will have crouchedthey will have crouched
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been crouchingwe shall/will have been crouching
you will have been crouchingyou will have been crouching
he/she/it will have been crouchingthey will have been crouching
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would crouchwe should/would crouch
you would crouchyou would crouch
he/she/it would crouchthey would crouch
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be crouchingwe should/would be crouching
you would be crouchingyou would be crouching
he/she/it would be crouchingthey would be crouching
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have crouchedwe should/would have crouched
you would have crouchedyou would have crouched
he/she/it would have crouchedthey would have crouched
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been crouchingwe should/would have been crouching
you would have been crouchingyou would have been crouching
he/she/it would have been crouchingthey would have been crouching
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am crouchedwe are crouched
you are crouchedyou are crouched
he/she/it is crouchedthey are crouched
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being crouchedwe are being crouched
you are being crouchedyou are being crouched
he/she/it is being crouchedthey are being crouched
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been crouchedwe have been crouched
you have been crouchedyou have been crouched
he/she/it has been crouchedthey have been crouched
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was crouchedwe were crouched
you were crouchedyou were crouched
he/she/it was crouchedthey were crouched
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being crouchedwe were being crouched
you were being crouchedyou were being crouched
he/she/it was being crouchedthey were being crouched
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been crouchedwe had been crouched
you had been crouchedyou had been crouched
he/she/it had been crouchedthey had been crouched
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be crouchedwe shall/will be crouched
you will be crouchedyou will be crouched
he/she/it will be crouchedthey will be crouched
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been crouchedwe shall/will have been crouched
you will have been crouchedyou will have been crouched
he/she/it will have been crouchedthey will have been crouched