genuflecting

[US]/ˈdʒɛn.jʊ.flekt.ɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈdʒɛn.juː.flekt.ɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. at bøje det ene knæ til jorden, typisk i tilbedelse eller som et tegn på respekt.

Phrases & Collocations

genuflecting in reverence

bøjer knæ i ærbødighed

genuflecting before authority

bøjer knæ for autoritet

genuflecting to tradition

bøjer knæ for tradition

genuflecting in prayer

bøjer knæ i bøn

genuflecting in submission

bøjer knæ i underkastelse

genuflecting with humility

bøjer knæ med ydmyghed

genuflecting in gratitude

bøjer knæ i taknemmelighed

Example Sentences

he was genuflecting in front of the altar.

han knælede foran alteret.

she found herself genuflecting out of respect.

hun knælede af respekt.

genuflecting before the king is a sign of loyalty.

at knæle for kongen er et tegn på loyalitet.

the children were genuflecting during the ceremony.

børnene knælede under ceremonien.

he felt nervous while genuflecting in the church.

han følte sig nervøs, mens han knælede i kirken.

genuflecting is a traditional practice in many religions.

at knæle er en traditionel praksis i mange religioner.

she observed others genuflecting with great reverence.

hun observerede andre, der knælede med stor ærbødighed.

he was genuflecting quickly to avoid drawing attention.

han knælede hurtigt for at undgå at tiltrække opmærksomhed.

genuflecting can be seen as a humble act.

at knæle kan ses som en ydmyg handling.

during the service, many were genuflecting in prayer.

under gudstjenesten knælede mange i bøn.

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