huddled

• Beschreibt Personen oder Tiere, die sich eng aneinander drängen, oft um Wärme, Schutz oder Nähe zu suchen. Auch für eng zusammengedrängte oder zusammengekauerte Dinge gebraucht.

Describes people or animals crowded closely together, often for warmth, protection, or comfort.

1. Crowded together closelyB1formal

   Gathered closely together, usually for warmth, protection, or comfort.

   Zusammengedrängt

   • The huddled refugees sought shelter from the storm.
   • They sat huddled around the campfire to keep warm.
   • The huddled crowd waited anxiously for the announcement.

   Synonymeclusteredcrowdedgroupedpacked

   Antonymedispersedscatteredseparatedspread

2. Curled up or bent overB1formal

   Positioned with the body bent and limbs drawn in, often due to cold or fear.

   Zusammengekauert

   • The huddled child was shivering in the corner.
   • He remained huddled under the blanket all morning.
   • She found the cat huddled in a small box.

   Synonymehunched

   Antonymeerectextendedoutstretchedstraightupright

• Verb, das das enge Zusammenrücken von Personen oder Tieren bezeichnet, oft um sich zu wärmen, Schutz zu suchen oder etwas zu besprechen.

A verb used to indicate the act of crowding together closely, often for warmth, protection, or discussion.

1. Crowd togetherB1formal

   To gather closely together in a group, often for warmth, protection, or privacy.

   Sich zusammendrängen

   • The children huddled together around the campfire.
   • The team huddled to discuss their strategy.
   • The penguins huddled to keep warm in the storm.

   Synonymebunchclusterconglomeratecongregatecrowdflockgatherherd

   Antonymedispersescatterseparatesplit

2. Curl upB1informal

   To curl one's body into a small, tight shape, often due to cold or fear.

   Sich zusammenkauern

   • She huddled under the blanket to stay warm.
   • He huddled in the corner, trying to avoid the draft.
   • The cat huddled on the sofa, sleeping peacefully.

   Synonymecrouchcurl upnestlesnuggle

   Antonymeextendstraightenstretch