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View usage for: (hætʃ) Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular presenttense hatches, present participle hatching, past tense, past participle hatched1. verbWhen a baby bird, insect, or other animal hatches, or when it is hatched, it comes out of its egg by breaking the shell. As soon as the two chicks hatch, they leave the nest burrow. [VERB] The young disappeared soon after they were hatched. [be VERB-ed] [Also VERB noun ] 2. verbWhen an egg hatches or when a bird, insect, or other animal hatches an egg, the egg breaks open and a baby comes out. The eggs hatch after a week or ten days. [VERB] During these periods the birds will lie on the cage floor as if trying to lay orhatch eggs. [VERB noun] Hatch out means the same as hatch. Seeing the eggs hatch out for the first time is a moment that I will never forget. [VERB PARTICLE] [Also V n P, V P n (not pron) ]Synonyms: incubate, breed, sit on, brood More Synonyms of hatch 3. verbIf you hatch a plot or a scheme, you think of it and work it out. They hatched a plot to set fire to the house. [VERB noun] 4. countable nounA hatch is an opening in the deck of a ship, through which people or cargo can go. You can also refer to the door of this opening as a hatch. He stuck his head up through the hatch. All deck fittings, windows, hatches and doors had been fastened. 5. countable nounA hatch is an opening in a ceiling or a wall, especially between a kitchen and a dining room, which you can pass something such as food through. [mainly British] 6. See to batten down the hatches Phrasal verbs: See hatch out More Synonyms of hatch hatch in British English 1 (hætʃ) verb1. to cause (the young of various animals, esp birds) to emerge from the egg or (of young birds, etc) to emerge from the egg 2. to cause (eggs) to break and release the fully developed young or (of eggs) to break and release the young animal within 3. (transitive) to contrive or devise (a scheme, plot, etc) noun4. the act or process of hatching 5. a group of newly hatched animals Derived forms hatchable (ˈhatchable) adjective Word origin C13: of Germanic origin; compare Middle High German hecken to mate (used of birds), Swedish häcka to hatch, Danish hækkehatch in British English 2 (hætʃ) noun1. a covering for a hatchway 2. a. short for hatchway b. a door in an aircraft or spacecraft 3. informal short for hatchback 4. Also called: serving hatch an opening in a wall between a kitchen and a dining area 5. the lower half of a divided door 6. a sluice or sliding gate in a dam, dyke, or weir 7. down the hatch 8. under hatches Word origin Old English hæcc; related to Middle High German heck, Dutch hek gate hatch in British English 3 (hætʃ) verb art to mark (a figure, shade, etc) with fine parallel or crossed lines to indicate shading Compare hachure Derived forms hatching (ˈhatching) noun Word origin C15: from Old French hacher to chop, from hache hatchethatch in American English 1 (hætʃ) verb transitive1. a. to bring forth (young) from an egg or eggs by applying warmth b. to bring forth young from (an egg or eggs) 2. to bring (a plan, idea, etc.) into existence; esp., to plan in a secret or underhanded way; plot verb intransitive3. to bring forth young; develop embryos said of eggs 4. to come forth from the egg 5. to brood said of a bird noun6. the process of hatching Derived forms hatcher (ˈhatcher) noun Word origin ME hacchen, akin to Ger hecken, to breed & OE hagan, the genitals < ? IE base * ak-, to be able, help > Sans aknṓti, (he) can hatch in American English 2 (hætʃ) noun1. the lower half of a door, gate, etc. that has two separately movable halves 3. a covering for a ship's hatchway, or a lid or trapdoor for a hatchway in a building 4. a barrier to regulate the flow of water in a stream; floodgate Word origin ME hacche < OE hæcc, grating, lattice gate, akin to Du, LowG hek < IE base * kagh-, to enclose, wickerwork > hedge hatch in American English 3 (hætʃ) verb transitive1. to mark or engrave with fine, crossed or parallel lines so as to indicate shading Word origin OFr hacher, to chop: see hachure More idioms containinghatch go down the hatch Examples of 'hatch' in a sentencehatch British English: hatch VERB When a baby bird, insect, or other animal hatches, or when it is hatched, it comes out of its egg by breaking the shell. As soon as the two chicks hatch, they leave the nest burrow. - American English: hatch
- Brazilian Portuguese: nascer
- Chinese: 孵化
- European Spanish: salir del cascarón
- French: éclore
- German: ausschlüpfen
- Italian: uscire dal guscio
- Japanese: 孵化する
- Korean: 부화하다
- European Portuguese: nascer
- Latin American Spanish: salir del cascarón
British English: hatch NOUN A hatch is an opening in the deck of a ship, through which people or cargo can go. He stuck his head up through the hatch. - American English: hatch
- Brazilian Portuguese: escotilha
- Chinese: 舱口/舱口盖
- European Spanish: escotilla
- French: écoutille
- German: Luke
- Italian: boccaporto
- Japanese: 出入り口
- Korean: 위로 젖히는 출입문 해치
- European Portuguese: escotilha
- Latin American Spanish: escotilla
All related terms of 'hatch'Chinese translation of 'hatch' n (c) - (Naut)
舱(艙)口 (cāngkǒu) (个(個), gè) - (esp Brit) (also serving hatch)
小窗口 (xiǎo chuāngkǒu) (个(個), gè)
vi - [bird]
出壳(殼) (chūké) - [egg]
孵化 (fūhuà)
vt - [egg]
孵 (fū) - [plot, scheme]
策划(劃) (cèhuà) to be hatched 孵出 (fūchū)
Definition to cause (the young of various animals, esp. birds) to emerge from the egg or (of young birds, etc.) to emerge from the egg I transferred the eggs to a hen canary to hatch and rear. Synonyms incubate sit on brood bring forth Definition to devise (a plot or plan) They hatched a plot to get their own back. Synonyms scheme put together brew dream up (informal) think up cook up (informal) trump up Additional synonymsDefinition to produce or be produced If they are overlooked, it's bound to breed resentment. Synonyms produce, cause, create, occasion (formal), generate, bring about, arouse, originate, give rise to, stir up, hatch, originate, engenderDefinition to devise or plan Synonyms devise, plan, project, scheme, excite, breed, plot, hatch, contrive, stir up, concoctDefinition to form in the mind I began to conceive a plan of attack. Synonyms think up, form, produce, create, develop, design, project, purpose, devise, formulate, contrive |