hocken
/ˈhɔkn̩/
verb
B1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- hockt
- past
- hockte
- perfect
- hat/ist gehockt
Meaning
-
to squat, to crouch, to sit hunched
Similar words
Close synonyms for sitting hunched or crouched down.
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Practice
1 What does hocken mean?
to squat, to crouch, to sit hunched
2 Fill the gap: Die Katze ___ auf dem Fensterbrett.
Full sentence: Die Katze hockte auf dem Fensterbrett. (The cat crouched on the windowsill.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches hocken?
hocken: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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