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ensconced

/ɪnˈskɒnst/

/ɪnˈskɑnst/

ensconcedpast participle

/ɪnˈskɒnst/

/ɪnˈskɑːnst/

More precise classification: past-participle adjective derived from the verb ‘ensconce’.

Translations

укрытый

The cat was ensconced in a cozy corner of the room.

Кошка была укрыта в уютном уголке комнаты.

устроившийся

He felt ensconced in his new job.

Он чувствовал себя устроившимся на новой работе.

Definitions

Settled securely or comfortably in a place.

She felt ensconced in her cozy armchair by the fireplace.

Synonyms

ensconceverb

ensconced

Past Simple

ensconced

Past Simple

ensconced

Past Participle

ensconcing

Gerund

/ɪnˈskɒns/

/ɪnˈskɑns/

Translations

укрыться

She ensconced herself in the armchair with a good book.

Она укрылась в кресле с хорошей книгой.

устроиться

He ensconced himself in the corner of the room.

Он устроился в углу комнаты.

Additional translations

осесть

обосноваться

Definitions

To settle securely or comfortably.

After a long day, she ensconced herself in the cozy armchair with a good book.

To place or hide securely.

The valuable documents were ensconced in a safe hidden behind the painting.

Synonyms

ensconcepast participle

ensconced

Used to describe something that is securely settled or hidden

Definitions

Securely settled, comfortably placed, or hidden from view.

The historian was happily ensconced in his library.

Synonyms