kneeling

UK
/ˈniːlɪŋ/
US
/ˈnɪlɪŋ/

Übersetzungen

kneelingsubstantiv
UK
/ˈniːlɪŋ/
US
/ˈniːlɪŋ/
Gerund noun referring to the act or posture of resting on one or both knees.
Extended kneeling can cause discomfort to the joints.
Un agenouillement prolongé peut provoquer une gêne articulaire.
Synonyme
act of kneeling
kneeling down
kneelingadjektiv
more kneeling
Komp.
most kneeling
Super.
UK
/ˈniːlɪŋ/
US
/ˈniːlɪŋ/
The kneeling figure in the painting seemed to be in deep prayer.
La figure agenouillée dans le tableau semblait être en profonde prière.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
à genouxLocution adjectivale courante.
Synonyme
kneelverb

kneeling

Gerundium

knelt
Präteritum
knelt
Partizip Perfekt
kneeling
Gerundium
UK
/niːl/
US
/nɪl/
(UK: knelt, knelt / US: kneeled, kneeled)
During the ceremony, everyone was asked to kneel in prayer.
Pendant la cérémonie, on a demandé à tout le monde de s'agenouiller pour prier.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
mettre un genou à terrePlus concret ou plus littéraire ; souvent pour marquer le respect ou la soumission.

Definitionen

kneelingsubstantiv
The action or posture of resting on one or both knees, typically as a sign of reverence, submission, or readiness.
Extended kneeling can cause discomfort to the joints.
kneelingadjektiv
In a position where one or both knees are on the ground.
The kneeling figure in the painting seemed to be in deep prayer.
kneelverb
To go down or rest on the knees or a knee.
During the ceremony, everyone was asked to kneel in prayer.
To submit or show deference or respect.
The knight was expected to kneel before the king as a sign of loyalty.