WordReference.com |

Online Language Dictionaries

English-Spanish Dictionary | bow down

Foros

- Ver También:
- - bourn
  - bourse
  - bout
  - boutique
  - boutonniere
  - bouzouki
  - bovine
  - bovver
  - bow
  - Bow Bells
  - bow down
  - bow out
  - bow tie
  - bow-legged
  - bow-tie
  - bow-wow
  - bowdlerization
  - bowdlerize
  - bowed
  - bowel
  - bower
- Recent searches:
- View All

bow down

ⓘ One or more forum threads is an exact match of your searched term

definition | in French | Conjugación [ES] | English synonyms | Conjugator [EN] | in context | images

WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
bow down vi phrasal	(bend, kneel in respect)	hacer la reverencia loc verb
		inclinarse ante v prnl + prep
		postrarse⇒ v prnl
	She was asked to bow down in front of a statue of their god.
	Le pidieron que hiciera la reverencia frente a la estatua de su dios.

Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.

WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Locuciones verbales
Inglés		Español
bow down before [sb] vi phrasal + prep	literal (bow in deference to) (deferencia)	inclinarse ante, arrodillarse ante v prnl + prep
	(deferencia)	doblegarse⇒ v prnl
	It is customary to bow down before the Emperor of Japan.
	Es tradición inclinarse ante el emperador de Japón.
bow down before [sb] vi phrasal + prep	figurative (show deference to) (figurado)	inclinarse ante v prnl + prep
		arrodillarse ante v prnl + prep
	He is so arrogant that he thinks everyone should bow down before him.

Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.

'bow down' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:

Spanish:

agachar - agachar la cerviz - doblar el espinazo - prosternarse - bajarse los pantalones - doblar la cerviz

Forum discussions with the word(s) "bow down" in the title:

bow down
Bend down Vs Bow down? - English Only forum
bow down - English Only forum
bow down - English Only forum
bow down, kneel, bend down, lean down - English Only forum
bow, bow down - English Only forum
Here we say we don't bow down to idols and that's getting dangerously close. - English Only forum
his mouth drawn down in a bow of agony - English Only forum
lean/bow/bend down - English Only forum
the bow will orient itself down the long axis of the shoe. - English Only forum

Visit the Spanish-English Forum.
Help WordReference: Ask in the forums yourself.

Discussions about 'bow down' in the English Only forum

Go to Preferences page and choose from different actions for taps or mouse clicks.

See Google Translate's machine translation of 'bow down'.

In other languages: French | Italian | Portuguese | Romanian | German | Dutch | Swedish | Russian | Polish | Czech | Greek | Turkish | Chinese | Japanese | Korean | Arabic

Links: ⚙️Preferencias | Abreviaturas | Pron. Symbols | Privacy Policy | Términos del Servicio | Apoyar WR | Foros | Suggestions

Advertisements

Advertisements

Infórmanos de los anuncios inapropiados.
WordReference.com WORD OF THE DAY GET THE DAILY EMAIL!

Become a WordReference Supporter to view the site ad-free.