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hut

/hʌt/

hutnoun

huts

/hʌt/

Translations

изба

The old man lived in a wooden hut by the river.

Старик жил в деревянной избе у реки.

хижина

The explorers built a small hut in the forest.

Исследователи построили маленькую хижину в лесу.

шалаш

The children made a hut out of branches and leaves.

Дети сделали шалаш из веток и листьев.

Additional translations

лачуга

барак

Definitions

A small, simple, single-story house or shelter, often made of wood or other natural materials.

The hikers took refuge in a small hut during the storm.

A temporary or makeshift dwelling, typically used in rural or undeveloped areas.

The villagers built a hut to store their tools and equipment.

A small or simply constructed building serving a special purpose such as storage or shelter (e.g. beach hut, ski hut).

They rented a brightly painted beach hut for the day.

Synonyms

hutverb

hutted

Past Simple

hutted

Past Participle

hutting

Gerund

/hʌt/

Rare but attested verb meaning ‘to live in or shelter in huts; to house in a hut’

Definitions

To live in or provide with a hut or huts.

During the project the archaeologists were hutted on the edge of the dig site.

Synonyms

hutadjective

Used attributively to modify another noun (e.g. hut door, hut roof).

Definitions

Of, relating to, characteristic of, or suitable for a hut.

They installed hut-style windows to keep the rustic look.

hutinterjection

Exclamatory command used especially in military drill or American football

Definitions

Used as a sharp, shouted command to draw attention or coordinate movement.

"Hut! Two! Three! Four!" shouted the drill sergeant.

Used by a quarterback to initiate the snap of the ball in American football or to urge quick action.

"Hut, hut!" shouted the quarterback before the play began.