perch

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perch
[pɜːtʃ]
sustantivo
1percha (f) (for bird); atalaya (f) (familiar) (seat, position)
  • to knock somebody off his perch (familiar sentido figurado) -> bajarle los humos a alguien
verbo intransitivo
2posarse (bird)
  • he perched on the edge of the table -> se sentó en el borde de la mesa (person)
sustantivo
1perca (f) (fish)

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perch [perch]
sustantivo
1Perca, pez de agua dulce.
2Pértica, medida de tierra de cinco varas y media.
3Alcándara, percha.
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
1Posarse, sentarse, pararse, empingorotarse, encaramarse; descansar las aves, ponerse en percha. (n)
va. Emperchar, empingorotar.

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perch [pɜːtʃ]
noun
[of bird] percha; (f) [of person] posición elevada; (f)
to knock sb off his perch bajar los humos el copete a algn;or (informal)
verb:transitive
encaramar
we perched the child on the wall encaramamos al niño en la tapia; the village is perched on a hilltop el pueblo está encaramado en lo alto de una colina; he perched his hat on his head se colocó el sombrero en la cabeza
verb:intransitive
[+bird] posarse;on en; [+person] (sit) sentarse;on en; (high up) encaramarse;on en;
she perched on the arm of my chair se sentó en el brazo de mi sillón; we perched in a tree to see the procession nos encaramamos subimos a un árbol para ver el desfile;or
perch [pɜːtʃ]
noun
perch perches (fish) perca; (f)
perch [pɜːtʃ]
noun
medida de longitud, = 5,029m

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Verb Conjugation for "perch"

Imperative
  • perch
  • you perch
  • he/she perches
  • we perch
  • you perch
  • they perch
Preterite
  • I perched
  • you perched
  • he/she perched
  • we perched
  • you perched
  • they perched
Present Continuous
  • I am perching
  • you are perching
  • he/she is perching
  • we are perching
  • you are perching
  • they are perching
Present Perfect
  • I have perched
  • you have perched
  • he/she has perched
  • we have perched
  • you have perched
  • they have perched
Past Continuous
  • I was perching
  • you were perching
  • he/she was perching
  • we were perching
  • you were perching
  • they were perching
Past Perfect
  • I had perched
  • you had perched
  • he/she had perched
  • we had perched
  • you had perched
  • they had perched
Future
  • I will perch
  • you will perch
  • he/she will perch
  • we will perch
  • you will perch
  • they will perch
Future Perfect
  • I will have perched
  • you will have perched
  • he/she will have perched
  • we will have perched
  • you will have perched
  • they will have perched
Future Continuous
  • I will be perching
  • you will be perching
  • he/she will be perching
  • we will be perching
  • you will be perching
  • they will be perching
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been perching
  • you have been perching
  • he/she has been perching
  • we have been perching
  • you have been perching
  • they have been perching
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been perching
  • you will have been perching
  • he/she will have been perching
  • we will have been perching
  • you will have been perching
  • they will have been perching
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been perching
  • you had been perching
  • he/she had been perching
  • we had been perching
  • you had been perching
  • they had been perching
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