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kowtow meaning in French
Word Meaning
kowtow : se prosterner
Pronunciation : kowtow
Pronunciation in French : kowtow
Part of speech : noun
Definition in English : a former Chinese custom of touching the ground with the forehead as a sign of respect or submission
Definition in French : une ancienne coutume chinoise de toucher le sol avec le front en signe de respect ou de soumission
Examples in English :
  • She didn't have to kowtow to a boss
  • Examples in French :
  • Elle n'avait pas à se prosterner devant un patron
  • Synonyms of kowtow
    Synonyms in English
    genuflect, bow down, curtsy
    Synonyms in French
    génuflexion, s'incliner, révérence
    Antonyms of kowtow
    Antonyms in English
    disrespect, ignore, rebel
    Antonyms in French
    irrespect, ignorer, rebelle
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