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recline in Portuguese

recline in Portuguese is reclinar, apoiar, deitar — recline means to make something lean or tip backwards.

recline in Portuguese

reclinar
verb
(transitive) To cause to lean back; to bend back.
apoiar
verb
(transitive) To put in a resting position.
apoiar
verb
(intransitive) To put oneself in a resting position.
deitar
verb
(intransitive) To put oneself in a resting position.

What does "recline" mean?

  1. verb To make something lean or tip backwards.
  2. verb To place someone or something in a position where they can rest.
    "She reclined her arms on the table and sighed."
  3. verb To tilt your body backwards, often to relax.
    "to recline against a wall"
  4. verb To settle yourself into a comfortable, resting posture.
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recline in a sentence

  • She reclined her arms on the table and sighed.
  • to recline against a wall

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What is "recline" in Portuguese?
"recline" in Portuguese is reclinar, apoiar, deitar. recline means: To make something lean or tip backwards.
Are there other ways to say "recline" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "recline": reclinar, apoiar, deitar.
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