verb🔗ShareKriechen, schleichenTo move slowly with the abdomen close to the ground."The baby crept across the floor towards the toy. "Das Baby kroch über den Boden auf das Spielzeug zu.actionanimalnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareKriechen, sich ausbreitenOf plants, to grow across a surface rather than upwards."The ivy crept across the brick wall of the old house. "Das Efeu kroch über die Ziegelmauer des alten Hauses.plantbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchleichen, kriechenTo move slowly and quietly in a particular direction."The cat crept silently across the floor towards the food bowl. "Die Katze schlich lautlos über den Boden auf den Futternapf zu.actionwaydirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich einschleichen, sich anschleichenTo make small gradual changes, usually in a particular direction."The feeling of tiredness crept over me as I studied late into the night. "Das Gefühl der Müdigkeit schlich sich ein, als ich bis spät in die Nacht lernte.actionprocessdirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchleichen, sich heimlich bewegenTo move in a stealthy or secret manner; to move imperceptibly or clandestinely; to steal in; to insinuate itself or oneself."The cat crept silently across the floor, trying not to wake the sleeping baby. "Die Katze schlich lautlos über den Boden und versuchte, das schlafende Baby nicht zu wecken.actionwaynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRutschen, sich verschiebenTo slip, or to become slightly displaced."The small child crept closer to the cookie jar, hoping to grab a treat without being seen. "Das kleine Kind rutschte näher an das Keksdose heran, in der Hoffnung, sich unbemerkt einen Leckerbissen zu schnappen.actionprocesswayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Sharekriechen, schleichenTo move or behave with servility or exaggerated humility; to fawn."The student crept around the teacher, trying to avoid answering the difficult question. "Der Schüler kroch um den Lehrer herum und versuchte, die schwierige Frage zu vermeiden.attitudecharacteractionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareKriechen, krabbelnTo have a sensation as of insects creeping on the skin of the body; to crawl."My skin crept as I walked through the dark, empty hallways of the school after hours. "Meine Haut kribbelte, als ich nach Stunden durch die dunklen, leeren Flure der Schule ging.sensationbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbsuchen, schleppenTo drag in deep water with creepers, as for recovering a submarine cable."The divers crept the damaged cable across the seabed to retrieve it. "Die Taucher suchten das beschädigte Kabel über den Meeresboden ab, um es zu bergen.nauticaltechnologyoceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFremdgehen, betrügenTo covertly have sex (with a person other than one's primary partner); to cheat with."He crept on his girlfriend during the summer break. "Er ist während der Sommerferien fremdgegangen.sexmoralactionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading