prone in Spanish
prone in Spanish is prono, de bruces, decúbito prono — prone means likely to suffer from or do something, usually something negative.
prone in Spanish
prono
de bruces
decúbito prono
postrado
proclive
(figuratively) Predisposed, liable, inclined.
propenso
(figuratively) Predisposed, liable, inclined.
prono
(figuratively) Predisposed, liable, inclined.
propendiente
(figuratively) Predisposed, liable, inclined.
What does "prone" mean?
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adj Likely to suffer from or do something, usually something negative.
"Young children are prone to catching colds in their first year at school."
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adj Lying flat with the face down.
"The patient was lying prone on the table so the nurse could check his back."
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prone in a sentence
- Young children are prone to catching colds in their first year at school.
- This part of the coast is prone to flooding during storms.
- The patient was lying prone on the table so the nurse could check his back.
- In yoga class we stayed prone on our mats for a minute.
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What is "prone" in Spanish?
"prone" in Spanish is prono, de bruces, decúbito prono. prone means: Likely to suffer from or do something, usually something negative.
How do you use "prone" in a sentence?
Example: "Young children are prone to catching colds in their first year at school." In Spanish, "prone" is prono, de bruces, decúbito prono.
Are there other ways to say "prone" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 7 translations listed for "prone": prono, de bruces, decúbito prono, postrado, proclive, propenso.
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