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genuflexion

/ˌdʒen.juːˈflek.ʃən/

Tradução: Ato de dobrar os joelhos, frequentemente como gesto de adoração, reverência ou profundo respeito.

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noun

/ˌdʒen.juːˈflek.ʃən/C2formal
  • ptAto de dobrar os joelhos, frequentemente como gesto de adoração, reverência ou profundo respeito.

The act of bending the knees, often as a gesture of worship, reverence, or deep respect.

  1. Act of kneeling in reverenceC1formal

    The act of bending one or both knees as a sign of worship, respect, or submission, especially in a religious context.

    ptGenuflexão

    • The congregation performed a genuflexion before the altar.
    • In some traditions, a deep genuflexion is a sign of profound respect.
    • He made a slow genuflexion as he entered the cathedral.

    Sinônimosgenuflectionkneeling

Formas
  • genuflexions plural form
  • genuflexions' possessive plural form
  • genuflexion's possessive singular form