Huddle

//ˈhʌdəl//

Synonyms for "huddle" (125 found)

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Translations

42 translations across 12 languages.

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Bulgarian

2 entries
  • тълпа noun ((obsolete) dense and disorderly crowd)
  • струпвам се verb (crowd or crouch together)

Czech

4 entries
  • chumel noun ((obsolete) dense and disorderly crowd)
  • hlouček noun ((obsolete) dense and disorderly crowd)
  • shluk noun ((obsolete) dense and disorderly crowd)
  • choulit se verb (curl one's legs up to the chest)

Dutch

1 entries
  • samendrommen verb (crowd or crouch together)

French

4 entries
  • caucus noun (small group in close proximity)
  • s'amasser verb (crowd together)
  • se blottir verb (crowd together)
  • se blottir verb (curl one's legs up to the chest)

German

1 entries
  • wirrer Haufen noun ((obsolete) dense and disorderly crowd)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • összekuporodik verb (curl one's legs up to the chest)
  • összezsúfolódik verb (crowd together)

Irish

1 entries
  • gróig verb (curl one's legs up to the chest)

Italian

3 entries
  • calca noun ((obsolete) dense and disorderly crowd)
  • folla noun ((obsolete) dense and disorderly crowd)
  • accalcarsi verb (crowd together)

Māori

3 entries
  • kōpipiri verb (crowd or crouch together)
  • tapapahu verb (crowd or crouch together)
  • torohū verb (crowd or crouch together)

Russian

3 entries
  • толпа́ noun ((obsolete) dense and disorderly crowd)
  • столпи́ться verb (crowd together)
  • толпи́ться verb (crowd together)

Spanish

4 entries
  • chusma noun ((obsolete) dense and disorderly crowd)
  • timbac noun (a brief meeting of all the players from one team that are on the field with the purpose of planning the following play)
  • acurrucarse verb (crowd or crouch together)
  • acurrucarse verb (curl one's legs up to the chest)

Swedish

4 entries
  • hop noun ((obsolete) dense and disorderly crowd)
  • klunga noun ((obsolete) dense and disorderly crowd)
  • skara noun ((obsolete) dense and disorderly crowd)
  • skock noun ((obsolete) dense and disorderly crowd)

Sample sentences

21 total sentences available.

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When I was younger, I hated going to weddings. My grandmothers and aunts would huddle around me, poke me in the side, and giggle "You're next! You're next!" They only stopped this nonsense when I began to do the same thing at funerals.

Source: tatoeba (2776770)

Penguins often huddle together to keep warm.

Source: tatoeba (4671819)

At dawn, when you have trouble getting out of bed, tell yourself: ‘I have to go to work – as a human being. What do I have to complain of, if I’m going to do what I was born for – the things I was brought into the world to do? Or is this what I was created for? To huddle under the blankets and stay warm?’

Source: tatoeba (6203123)

On a windswept barren mountainside, several kilometers east of Gardez, a few hundred men huddle against the cold.

Source: tatoeba (11031797)

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