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stoop in Portuguese

stoop in Portuguese is curvar-se, inclinar-se — stoop means to bend the body forward and down.

stoop in Portuguese

curvar-se
verb
To bend the upper part of the body forward and downward to a half-squatting position; crouch.
inclinar-se
verb
To bend the upper part of the body forward and downward to a half-squatting position; crouch.

What does "stoop" mean?

  1. verb To bend the body forward and down.
    "He had to stoop to get through the low doorway."
  2. verb To lower oneself morally by doing something beneath one's standards.
    "I never thought he'd stoop to lying about his own colleagues."
  3. 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."
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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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What is "stoop" in Portuguese?

"stoop" in Portuguese is curvar-se, inclinar-se. 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 Portuguese, "stoop" is curvar-se, inclinar-se.

Are there other ways to say "stoop" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "stoop": curvar-se, inclinar-se.

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