recline

Betekenis (Engels)

Verb

1. (transitive) To cause to lean back; to bend back.
2. (transitive) To put in a resting position.
3. (intransitive) To lean back.
4. (intransitive) To put oneself in a resting position.

Noun

A mechanism for lowering the back of a seat to support a less upright position; Also, the action of lowering the back using such a mechanism.

Concepten

liggen

buigen

hellen

neerleggen

rusten

Synoniemen

lie down

lie

lean

rest

lean back

repose

tilt

incline

lie back

slant

sit down

lounge

careen

recumb

go to bed

gravitate

hang

heel

jump off

land

lean against

lean on

lean over

light

list

loll

look

nestle

pillow

pitch

prolapse

prostrate

relax

resort

rest on

root

set

settle

settle down

stretched out

stretch out

subside

tip

rest upon

touch down

trust

unhorse

alight

kick back

lie comfortably

get cocky

radicate

sleep

😴

lool

be arrogant

appreciate

bank

🏦

bend

cant

cant over

climb down

descend

draw close

fall

fall back

flow

get down

get off

Vertalingen

lehnen

reclinarse

incliner

uzanmak

liegen

legen

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ɹɪˈklaɪn/

Etymologie (Engels)

Borrowed from Latin reclīnāre (“to bend back”). Compare decline, incline.