recline
rec
ˈrɪk
rik
line
laɪn
lain
British pronunciation
/ɹɪklˈa‍ɪn/

Définition et signification de « recline » en anglais

to recline
01

s'incliner

to rest or lean one's body in a comfortable position
Transitive: to recline sth somewhere
to recline definition and meaning
example
Exemples
He reclined his head on the soft pillow, closing his eyes and drifting into a peaceful sleep.
Il inclina sa tête sur l'oreiller moelleux, fermant les yeux et s'endormant paisiblement.
02

s'incliner

to bend the upper body backwards
Intransitive
to recline definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The patient reclined in the hospital bed, propped up by pillows for added comfort.
Le patient s'étendait dans le lit d'hôpital, soutenu par des oreillers pour plus de confort.
03

s'incliner, se pencher en arrière

to adjust the back of a seat or chair, allowing it to tilt backward and provide a more relaxed or comfortable position
Transitive: to recline a seat
example
Exemples
The passenger reclined his seat on the train, finding the perfect angle for a nap during the journey.
Le passager a incliné son siège dans le train, trouvant l'angle parfait pour une sieste pendant le voyage.
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