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Verbos de Movimiento - Verbos para cambios en la postura corporal

Aquí aprenderá algunos verbos en inglés que se refieren a cambios en la postura corporal, como "stand", "bow" y "lean".

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Categorized English Verbs of Movement
to stand
[Verbo]

to rise up onto one's feet, typically from a seated or lying position, and support oneself in an upright position

ponerse de pie, levantarse

ponerse de pie, levantarse

to rise to a standing position from a seated or lying position

levantarse, ponerse de pie

levantarse, ponerse de pie

to get up
[Verbo]

to get on our feet and stand up

levantarse

levantarse

to bow
[Verbo]

to bend the head or move the upper half of the body forward to show respect or as a way of greeting

inclinarse, hacer una reverencia

inclinarse, hacer una reverencia

to squat
[Verbo]

to go to a position in which the knees are bent and the back of thighs are touching or very close to one's heels

ponerse en cuclillas

ponerse en cuclillas

Ex: During the camping trip , they squat by the fire to cook their meals as there were no chairs available .
to scooch
[Verbo]

to crouch or squat down slightly

agacharse, acuclillarse

agacharse, acuclillarse

to hunker
[Verbo]

to squat down low, or sit on one's haunches in a relaxed or stable position

agacharse, quedarse en cuclillas

agacharse, quedarse en cuclillas

to crouch
[Verbo]

to sit on one's calves and move the chest close to one's knees

agacharse, ponerse en cuclillas

agacharse, ponerse en cuclillas

to kneel
[Verbo]

to support the weight of the body on a knee or both knees

arrodillarse, ponerse de rodillas

arrodillarse, ponerse de rodillas

to stoop
[Verbo]

to bend the upper side of one's body forward

encorvarse, andar encorvado

encorvarse, andar encorvado

to duck
[Verbo]

to lower the head or body quickly as a gesture of avoidance or to avoid being hit

agacharse, esquivar

agacharse, esquivar

to lean
[Verbo]

to bend from a straight position typically to rest the body against something for support

apoyarse en

apoyarse en

to hunch
[Verbo]

to bend the upper side of the body forward and make a rounded back

encorvarse

encorvarse

to slump
[Verbo]

to sit, lean or fall heavily or suddenly, typically due to exhaustion, weakness, or lack of energy.

desplomarse

desplomarse

to sit
[Verbo]

to put our bottom on something like a chair or the ground while keeping our back straight

sentarse

sentarse

to flop
[Verbo]

to fall or collapse suddenly and heavily, either intentionally or unintentionally

caer, desplomarse

caer, desplomarse

to flump
[Verbo]

to fall or sit down heavily, often with a soft or muffled sound

se desplomó, cayó pesadamente

se desplomó, cayó pesadamente

to sit with one leg on either side of an object

montar, sentarse a horcajadas

montar, sentarse a horcajadas

to sit or stand with one leg on either side of

montar a horcajadas

montar a horcajadas

Ex: The fearless bestrode two galloping horses , showcasing an incredible feat of agility .
to curl up
[Verbo]

to position one's body like a ball with one's arms and legs placed close to one's body while sitting

acurrucarse, enroscarse

acurrucarse, enroscarse

to bend over typically as a reaction to laughter or pain

doblarse, encorvarse

doblarse, encorvarse

to lie
[Verbo]

(of a person or animal) to be in a resting position on a flat surface, not standing or sitting

estar tumbado, estar acostado

estar tumbado, estar acostado

to recline
[Verbo]

to bend the upper body backwards

reclinarse

reclinarse

Ex: reclined on the beach chair , soaking up the sun and listening to the sound of the waves .
to sprawl
[Verbo]

to spread out one's limbs in a relaxed manner while sitting, falling, etc.

estirarse, desparramarse

estirarse, desparramarse

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