hut
To provide with shelter in a hutTo provide (someone) with shelter in a hut.
» That hut is crawling with lizards and insects.
In der Hütte wimmelt es von Eidechsen und Insekten.
Та хижа кишить ящірками і комахами.
Meaning
3 senses(archaic, transitive)To provide (someone) with shelter in a hut.
to hut troops in winter quarters
(archaic, intransitive)To take shelter in a hut.
(obsolete, transitive)To stack (sheaves of grain).
Examples
108 sentencesThat hut is crawling with lizards and insects.
Та хижа кишить ящірками і комахами.
deIn der Hütte wimmelt es von Eidechsen und Insekten.
Tom walked out of the hut.
ruТом вышел из хижины.
When did you build this hut?
ruКогда ты построил эту хижину?
The hermit lived in a wooden hut.
ruОтшельник жил в деревянной хижине.
deDer Einsiedler wohnte in einer Holzhütte.
Their hut is situated in the valley.
Origin
From Middle English *hutte, hotte, from both Old English hōd and Old English hȳdan (“to hiFrom Middle English *hutte, hotte, from both Old English hōd and Old English hȳdan (“to hide”) and influenced by Anglo-Norman hute or hutte, from Middle French hutte, from Old French hute (“hut”), hute (“cottage”), from Old High German hutta (“hut, cottage”), from Proto-Germanic *hudjǭ, *hudjō (“hut”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewt- (“to deck; cover; covering; skin”).
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Forms
huts, hutting, hutted, huttedLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
Collocations
5 patterns- a small hut
- hut near the
- small hut
- in a hut
- hut near