agacharse
verb
1. to crouch, to bend down
bajar el cuerpo o ponerse en cuclillas
Common combinations
- agacharse para recoger algo — bend down to pick something up
- agacharse junto a algo — crouch beside something
- Se agachó para recoger la moneda.He bent down to pick up the coin.
- El niño se agachó junto a la mesa.The child crouched beside the table.
- Tuvo que agacharse para atarse los zapatos.He had to bend down to tie his shoes.
2. to duck, to stoop
опустить голову или тело, чтобы избежать удара
Common combinations
- agacharse para evitar algo — duck to avoid something
- agacharse al pasar — stoop while passing
- Agáchate, que viene la pelota.Duck, the ball is coming.
- Se agachó para que no le diera la rama.He ducked so that the branch would not hit him.
- Nos agachamos al pasar por la puerta baja.We stooped as we went through the low doorway.
Same root
agacharagachado