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curtsy

/ˈkɜːtsi/

/ˈkɜrtsi/

curtsynoun

curtsies

/ˈkɜːtsi/

/ˈkɜrtsi/

Translations

реверанс

She made a graceful curtsy before leaving the stage.

Она сделала изящный реверанс перед тем, как покинуть сцену.

Additional translations

поклон

Definitions

A gesture of respect or greeting, typically performed by women, involving a slight bending of the knees with one foot in front of the other.

She gave a graceful curtsy before leaving the stage.

Synonyms

curtsyverb

curtsied

Past Simple

curtsied

Past Participle

curtsying

Gerund

/ˈkɜːtsi/

/ˈkɜːrtsi/

Translations

приседать

She curtsied before the queen.

Она присела перед королевой.

Definitions

To perform a respectful bow made by bending the knees with one foot in front of the other, typically by women and girls.

She curtsied gracefully before the queen during the ceremony.

Synonyms

curtsyadjective

Used attributively before a noun to denote relation to the gesture of curtsying

Definitions

Attributive: Relating to or associated with a curtsy.

She attended curtsy training classes before the performance.

Synonyms