Zoeken
to stoop
01
buigen, vooroverleunen
to bend the upper side of one's body forward
Intransitive
02
gebogen staan, buigen
to habitually have the head and shoulders bent forward
Intransitive
03
duiken, zinken
(of a bird of prey) to descend or dive towards a target or quarry during an attack
Intransitive
04
buigen, knikken
to cause something to bend or incline downward
Transitive: to stoop sth
05
zich verlagen, morele grenzen overschrijden
to compromise one's moral principles or integrity by engaging in actions, behaviors, or decisions that are considered morally inferior
Transitive: to stoop to an immoral action or behavior
01
helling, buiging
an inclination of the top half of the body forward and downward
02
traptrede, stoep
a raised area that has steps and is located just outside the door of a house
03
heiligwaterbak, doopvont
basin for holy water
stoop
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stooper
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stooping
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stooping
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Voorbeeld
When talking to the child, the adult would stoop to get on the same eye level.
In the cramped attic, the explorer had to stoop to navigate through the narrow space.
She had to stoop to pick up the fallen papers from the floor.
The elderly man stooped to tie his shoelaces, struggling with the task due to his stiff joints.
To enter the small doorway, everyone had to stoop slightly to avoid hitting their heads.