squirrel

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈskwɪrəl/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈskwɜrəl, ˈskwʌr-/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(skwûr′əl, skwur′- or, esp. Brit., skwir′əl)


Inflections of 'squirrel' (n):
squirrels
npl
squirrel
npl (Can be used as a collective plural—e.g. "This wood is full of squirrel.")
Inflections of 'squirrel' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
When both "l" and "ll" forms exist, spellings with a double "l" are correct, but rare, in US English, while those with a single "l" are not correct in UK English.
squirrels
v 3rd person singular
squirrelling
v pres p (Mainly UK)
squirreling
v pres p (US)
squirrelled
v past (Mainly UK)
squirreled
v past (US)
squirrelled
v past p (Mainly UK)
squirreled
v past p (US)
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WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026:

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squirrel n (animal: tree-dwelling rodent)eekhoorn nw de
 A squirrel was sitting on the branch of the tree.
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eekhoorn nw de (dier)squirrel n
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squirrel [sth] away vtr phrasal sep figurative (hide, save)opbergen, verstoppen overg.ww
  hamsteren overg.ww
 Agnes squirrels away part of her salary every month, so she'll have some money if she ever needs it.
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Collocatie: a squirrel nest, go squirrel hunting, the squirrel was hiding [nuts, seeds] for winter, meer...

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