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bending down

/ˈbɛndɪŋ daʊn/

Translations

bend downverb

bending down

Gerund

bent down

Past Simple

bent down

Past Participle

bending down

Gerund

/bɛnd daʊn/

se pencher

She had to bend down to pick up the pen she dropped on the floor.

Elle a dû se pencher pour ramasser le stylo qu'elle avait fait tomber par terre.

Additional translations

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Synonyms

lean down

hunch over

bend downverb

To lower the upper part of the body by bending at the waist.

She had to bend down to pick up the pen she dropped on the floor.