kowtow doblegarse

doblegarse

kowtow = doblegarse

Pronunciation =  kowtow

Pronunciation in Spanish = doblegarse

kowtow in Spanish: doblegarse

Part of speechnoun 

Definition in English: a former Chinese custom of touching the ground with the forehead as a sign of respect or submission 

Definition in Spanish: una antigua costumbre china de tocar el suelo con la frente como señal de respeto o sumisión

Examples in English:

  • She didn’t have to kowtow to a boss

Examples in Spanish:

  • Ella no tenía que doblegarse ante un jefe

Synonyms of kowtow

Synonyms in Spanish genuflexión,
reverencia,
cortesía
Synonyms in English genuflect,
bow down,
curtsy

Antonyms of kowtow

Antonyms in Spanish desacato,
ignorar,
rebelde
Antonyms in English disrespect,
ignore,
rebel

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