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наклоня́ться — meaning in English

naklonyatsya

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English meaning

  • lean verb To bend or tilt away from an upright position, or to rest against something for support.
  • stoop verb To bend the body forward and down.

Senses

наклоня́ться is used for these senses in English:

  • bend over (intransitive) To bend one's upper body forward and down while standing or kneeling.
  • stoop To bend the upper part of the body forward and downward to a half-squatting position; crouch.

lean — full definition

  1. verb To bend or tilt away from an upright position, or to rest against something for support.
  2. verb To favor or tend toward a particular opinion, choice, or direction.
  3. adjective Having little or no fat; thin and fit.
  4. adjective Having very little of something, especially money or resources; scarce.

stoop — full definition

  1. verb To bend the body forward and down.
  2. verb To lower oneself morally by doing something beneath one's standards.
  3. noun A small staircase or platform leading up to a house entrance, especially in American row houses.

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