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ensconce

/ɪnˈskɒns/

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verb

C2formalcommon/ɪnˈskɒns/

A verb meaning to settle or establish oneself comfortably and securely in a place or position.

ruГлагол, означающий удобно и надежно устроиться или обосноваться в каком-либо месте или положении.esVerbo que significa acomodarse o establecerse de manera cómoda y segura en un lugar o posición, a menudo protegiéndose o apartándose.frVerbe signifiant s'installer ou se placer confortablement et solidement dans un lieu ou une position, souvent en se blottissant ou en se mettant à l'abri.deSich bequem und sicher irgendwo niederlassen oder einrichten; sich in einer geschützten, sicheren Position oder Umgebung einrichten oder festsetzen.ptVerbo que significa acomodar-se ou estabelecer-se de forma confortável e segura em um lugar ou posição. Também pode indicar instalar-se firmemente ou de maneira protegida.zh动词,意为舒适而安全地安顿或安置在某处或某种位置。arفعل يعني أن يستقر أو يتمكن في مكان أو وضع بطريقة مريحة وآمنة، وأن يثبت فيه. ويشمل أيضًا الجلوس أو السكن في مكان ما باطمئنان.

  1. Settle comfortably C1 formal

    To settle or establish oneself in a comfortable, safe, or secure place.

    • She ensconced herself in the armchair with a good book.
    • He ensconced himself in the corner of the library to study.
    • The cat ensconced itself on the warm windowsill.

    ruУстроиться с комфортомesInstalarse cómodamentefrS'installer confortablementdeSich gemütlich einrichtenptAcomodar-se confortavelmentezh安顿下来arاستقرّ في مكان مريح آمن

    Sinónimos: establishinstalllodgenestleparkperchplantpositionseatsettlesnuggle

    Antónimos: dislodgedisplaceevictexpeloust

  2. Establish firmly C1 formal

    To place or hide something securely in a particular position.

    • The treasure was ensconced deep within the cave.
    • The company ensconced its headquarters in a quiet suburb.
    • He ensconced the documents in a locked safe.

    ruУкрытьesEstablecer firmementefrÉtablir fermementdeSicher unterbringenptEstabelecer firmementezh安置arيُثبّت بأمان

    Sinónimos: hideinstalllodgenestleplantpositionsettlesheltershield

    Antónimos: dislodgedisplaceevictextractoustremoveuproot

  • ensconced past participle
  • ensconced past simple
  • ensconcing present participle
  • ensconces third person singular