Hovelling
Translation of "hovelling" into Russian
hovelling
NounUK
/ˈhɒv.əl.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈhɑv.əl.ɪŋ/
hovelling
The hovelling was small and barely fit the family.
Хижина была маленькой и едва вмещала семью.
hovel
Verbhovelling
Gerund
UK
/ˈhɒv.əl/
US
/ˈhʌv.əl/
hovel
hovels
hoveled Past Simple / Past Participle
hoveling Gerund
hovelled Past Simple / Past Participle
hovelling Gerund
жить в лачуге
They had to hovel in a small, rundown cabin during the winter.
Им пришлось жить в лачуге в маленькой, обветшалой хижине зимой.
Definitions
hovelling
NounUK
/ˈhɒv.əl.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈhʌv.əl.ɪŋ/
The act or practice of lodging or living in a hovel.
Years of hovelling had left the cottage damp and crumbling.
hovel
VerbUK
/ˈhɒv.əl/
US
/ˈhʌv.əl/
To shelter or lodge in a small, squalid, or simply constructed dwelling.
During the storm, they hovelled in a makeshift hut until it passed.
To place or confine (livestock) in a shed or shelter.
The farmer hovelled the sheep inside before the cold night set in.
hovelling
Pres. ParticipleUK
/ˈhɒv.əl.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈhʌv.əl.ɪŋ/
Living in, occupying, or characteristic of a hovel.
The hovelling miners emerged at dawn covered in dust.