Sentences with German verb ducken ⟨Passive⟩

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Present

  • Reichtum protzt, Armut duckt sich. 
    English Wealth flaunts, poverty crouches.

Imperfect

  • Er duckte sich. 
    English He ducked.
  • Ich duckte mich hinter ein Gebüsch. 
    English I crouched behind a bush.
  • Tom warf mit etwas auf mich, und ich duckte mich. 
    English Tom threw something at me and I ducked.
  • Das kleine Mädchen duckte sich ganz tief in die Ecke zwischen Schrank und Tür. 
    English The little girl crouched deep in the corner between the cupboard and the door.
  • Der eben angeschnauzte Junge duckte sich und verschwand. 
    English The recently scolded boy ducked and disappeared.

Present Subj.

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Imperf. Subj.

-

Imperative

-

Infinitive

-

Participle

  • Sie rannten zu den Heuballen, die den rückwärtigen Eingang des Kuhstalls versperrten, und krochen dann so tief geduckt wie möglich zum Hühnerstall unter dem Küchenfenster. 
    English They ran to the hay bales that blocked the back entrance of the cow shed and then crawled as low as possible to the chicken coop under the kitchen window.
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Indicative

Examples sentences for realis mood Passive for ducken

  • Er duckte sich. 
    English He ducked.
  • Ich duckte mich hinter ein Gebüsch. 
    English I crouched behind a bush.
  • Reichtum protzt, Armut duckt sich. 
    English Wealth flaunts, poverty crouches.
  • Tom warf mit etwas auf mich, und ich duckte mich. 
    English Tom threw something at me and I ducked.
  • Das kleine Mädchen duckte sich ganz tief in die Ecke zwischen Schrank und Tür. 
    English The little girl crouched deep in the corner between the cupboard and the door.
  • Der eben angeschnauzte Junge duckte sich und verschwand. 
    English The recently scolded boy ducked and disappeared.
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Conditional (würde)

Imperative

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Translations

Translation of German ducken

German ducken
English duck, crouch, stoop, cower, cower (before), crouch (to), duck down, duck head
Russian нагибаться, подчиниться, подчиняться, покориться, покоряться, пригибаться, пригнуться, приседать
Spanish agacharse, bajar, agazaparse, alebrarse, alebrestarse, enarcarse, esconderse, humillar
French se baisser, baisser, humilier h muet, plier l'échine, se blottir, se cacher
Turkish başını eğmek, eğilmek, saklanmak, sinmek
Portuguese acuar, agachar, agachar-se, baixar a cabeça, encolher-se, esconder-se, humilhar, sujeitar-se
Italian abbassare, acquattarsi, chinarsi, piegarsi, rannicchiarsi, sottomettersi
Romanian se apleca, se feri
Hungarian behúzza a nyakát, lapít, lehajol, meghúzódik
Polish schować się, schylać, schylać się, schylić, schylić się, ukrywać się, upokarzać, upokarzać się
Greek σκύβω, χαμηλώνω
Dutch duiken, kleineren, snel bukken, snel intrekken, wegduiken, zich bukken, zich onderwerpen
Czech sklonit, klonit, krčit se, schovat se, schylovat se, schýlit se, skrčit se
Swedish ducka, foga sig, huka sig, lyda, sänka huvudet
Danish bøje sig, duke, dukke sig
Japanese 身をかがめる, ひざまずく
Catalan agachar, inclinar-se
Finnish kumartua, kyyristyä, kätkeytyä, painua
Norwegian bøye seg, duke, dukke seg
Basque bihurritu, bihurritzea
Serbian pognuti glavu, sagnuti se
Macedonian завиткување, поклонување
Slovenian pogniti glavo, skloniti se
Slowakisch skryť sa, uhnúť
Bosnian pognuti glavu, sagnuti se
Croatian prikloniti se, sagnuti
Ukrainian пригнутися, сховатися
Bulgarian извивам, пригнувам
Belorussian прыкласці, схавацца
Indonesian menunduk
Vietnamese cúi xuống
Uzbek egilmoq
Hindi झुकना
Chinese 蹲下
Thai ก้มลง
Korean 숙이다
Azerbaijani eğilmek
Georgian დახრა
Bengali ঝুঁকে পড়া
Albanian përkulem, ul kokën
Marathi झुकणे
Nepali झुक्नु
Telugu తలదించు, వంగు
Latvian noliekties
Tamil குனி, தலை குனி
Estonian kükitama
Armenian թեքվել, կռանալ
Kurdish xwe nizm kirin
Hebrewלהתחבא، להתכופף
Arabicانحنى، انحنى بخوف، تجنب، خضع
Persianخم شدن، پنهان شدن
Urduجھکنا، دبکنا

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Definitions

Meanings and synonyms of ducken
  • den Kopf oder Oberkörper nach unten einziehen, um nicht von etwas getroffen oder jemandem gesehen zu werden
  • hocken, klein beigeben, knien, zurückweichen, hinknien, weichen
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* Definitions come partly from Wiktionary (de.wiktionary.org)> and may have been changed afterwards. They are freely available under the CC-BY-SA 3.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) license: 136697

* Synonyms come partly from OpenThesaurus (openthesaurus.de) and may have been changed afterwards. They are freely available under the CC-BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) license: ducken

* Sentences from the Wiktionary (de.wiktionary.org) are freely available under the license CC BY-SA 3.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.de). Some of them were changed. The authors of the sentences can be looked up via: 69938, 136697, 281467, 166042, 132097

* Sentences by Tatoeba (tatoeba.org) are freely available under the CC BY 2.0 FR (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/fr/). Some of them were changed. The authors of the sentences can be looked up via: 4861708, 9927622, 2063273

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