bend over

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bend over ‎(third-person singular simple present bends over, present participle bending over, simple past and past participle bent over)

1. To bend one's upper body forward and down while standing or kneeling.

TranslationsEdit

to bend one's upper body forward

• Azeri: əyilmək (az)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 俯身 (zh) ‎(fǔshēn)

• Dutch: bukken (nl)
• Finnish: kumartua (fi)
• French: se pencher (fr), replier (fr)
• German: sich bücken (de)

• Hungarian: lehajol (hu), előrehajol (hu)
• Japanese: 身をかがめる ‎(みをかがめる, mi-o kagameru)
• Russian: наклоня́ться (ru) impf ‎(naklonjátʹsja), наклони́ться (ru) pf ‎(naklonítʹsja), нагиба́ться (ru) impf ‎(nagibátʹsja), нагну́ться (ru) pf ‎(nagnútʹsja)
• Spanish: agacharse (es)
• Turkish: eğilmek (tr)

SynonymsEdit

• stoop

Derived termsEdit

• bend over backwards