stoop

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈstuːp/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/stup/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(sto̅o̅p)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
stoop⇒ vi (posture: bend, bow)encorvarse⇒ vi
 The cellar door was so low I had to stoop to get in.
 La puerta del sótano era tan baja que tuve que encorvarme para entrar.
stoop n (leaning or bowing posture)joroba nf
  encorvada nf
  inclinación nf
 In old age she developed a permanent stoop.
 Cuando se hizo vieja desarrolló una joroba.
stoop n US (building: front steps)escalera de entrada grupo nom
 Guys were sitting on the stoop, whistling at girls.
 Los chicos estaban sentados en la escalera de entrada, silbándole a las chicas.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Locuciones verbales
InglésEspañol
stoop to,
stoop to (do) [sth] vtr phrasal insep		 (debase yourself, condescend)rebajarse a v prnl + prep
 I wouldn't stoop to respond to a question from them.
 Yo no me rebajaría a responderles una pregunta a estos.
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'stoop' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
bow
Spanish:
bajar

Collocations: a [slight, noticeable, pronounced] stoop, stooped to [grab, pick up, get, lift, retrieve], a [man, woman, person] with a stoop, more...

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