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perched
UK
/pɜːtʃt/
US
/pɝːtʃt/
more perched
Comp.
most perched
Super.
UK
/pɜːtʃt/
US
/pɜrʧt/
Translations
The house is perched on the edge of the cliff.
Дом расположен на краю утеса.
The bird was perched on the branch.
Птица сидела на ветке.
Definitions
The house was perched on the edge of the cliff, offering stunning views of the ocean.
Several pigeons were perched along the telephone line.
UK
/pɜːtʃt/
US
/pɝːtʃt/
Used when describing something (commonly a bird or object) that is resting or settled on a perch or elevated support.
Definitions
The cat remained perfectly still, perched atop the bookshelf.
perched
Past Simple
perched
Past Simple
perched
Past Participle
perching
Gerund
UK
/pɜːtʃ/
US
/pɝːtʃ/
Translations
He perched himself on the edge of the table.
Он взгромоздился на край стола.
The bird perched on the branch.
Птица уселась на ветке.
The cat perched on the windowsill.
Кошка села на подоконник.
Additional translations
Definitions
The bird perched on the branch, surveying the area below.
She perched on the edge of the chair, ready to jump up at any moment.
He perched the toddler on his shoulders so she could see the parade.
Definitions
The bird found a perch on the branch of the old oak tree.
We caught a large perch during our fishing trip at the lake.
The canary hopped onto its perch inside the cage.
The field was recorded as three square perches, each side measuring one linear perch.
From his perch on the cliff he could see the entire valley.
Definitions
The restaurant is famous for its perch soup and perch sandwiches.