stoop in German
stoop in German is gebückte Haltung, Treppeneingang, bücken — stoop means to bend the body forward and down.
stoop in German
gebückte Haltung
A stooping, bent position of the body.
Treppeneingang
(architecture, chiefly, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, also, Canada) The staircase and landing or porch leading to the entrance of a residence.
bücken
To bend the upper part of the body forward and downward to a half-squatting position; crouch.
beugen
To bend the upper part of the body forward and downward to a half-squatting position; crouch.
erniedrigen
To lower oneself; to demean oneself in doing something below one's status, standards, or morals.
herabwürdigen
To lower oneself; to demean oneself in doing something below one's status, standards, or morals.
stürzen
(intransitive) Of a bird of prey: to swoop down on its prey.
What does "stoop" mean?
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verb To bend the body forward and down.
"He had to stoop to get through the low doorway."
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verb To lower oneself morally by doing something beneath one's standards.
"I never thought he'd stoop to lying about his own colleagues."
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noun A small staircase or platform leading up to a house entrance, especially in American row houses.
"Neighbours sat out on their stoops on warm summer evenings."
stoop in a sentence
- He had to stoop to get through the low doorway.
- She stooped to pick up the dropped keys.
- I never thought he'd stoop to lying about his own colleagues.
- Neighbours sat out on their stoops on warm summer evenings.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "stoop" in German?
"stoop" in German is gebückte Haltung, Treppeneingang, bücken. stoop means: To bend the body forward and down.
How do you use "stoop" in a sentence?
Example: "He had to stoop to get through the low doorway." In German, "stoop" is gebückte Haltung, Treppeneingang, bücken.
Are there other ways to say "stoop" in German?
Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "stoop": gebückte Haltung, Treppeneingang, bücken, beugen, erniedrigen, herabwürdigen.
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