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hiding
UK
/ˈhaɪdɪŋ/
US
/ˈhaɪdɪŋ/
Translations
hidings
pl
The cat was in hiding under the bed during the thunderstorm.
Le chat était en dissimulation sous le lit pendant l'orage.
He got a hiding from his older brother for breaking the window.
Il a reçu une raclée de son grand frère pour avoir cassé la fenêtre.
Additional translations
more hiding
Comp.
most hiding
Super.
Used attributively (e.g., "hiding place") to describe something intended for concealment.
They searched the ruins for a safe hiding place.
Ils ont fouillé les ruines à la recherche d'une cachette sûre.
UK
/ˈhaɪdɪŋ/
US
/ˈhaɪdɪŋ/
Used attributively, e.g., "a hiding place"
They searched the deserted house for any hiding enemies.
Ils ont fouillé la maison abandonnée à la recherche d'ennemis cachés.
Synonyms
hiding
Gerund
hid
Past Simple
hidden
Past Participle
hiding
Gerund
UK
/haɪd/
US
/haɪd/
She decided to hide the gift under the bed until his birthday.
Elle a décidé de cacher le cadeau sous le lit jusqu’à son anniversaire.
Additional translations
Definitions
The cat was in hiding under the bed during the thunderstorm.
The witnesses went into hiding after the attack.
He got a hiding from his older brother for breaking the window.
They searched the ruins for a safe hiding place.
They searched the deserted house for any hiding enemies.
She decided to hide the gift under the bed until his birthday.
He tried to hide his disappointment when he didn't get the job.
Back in the day, a teacher could hide a misbehaving pupil for talking in class.