Translation of prostrate from English into Dutch
Adjective
lying down
lying flat on the ground- He was found prostrate in the garden after fainting.Hij werd na het flauwvallen plat op de grond in de tuin gevonden
emotion
emotionally overwhelmed or devastated- She was prostrate with grief after the news.Ze was verwoest van verdriet na het nieuws.
medical
physically incapacitated due to illness or heat- The hikers were prostrate from the intense heat.De wandelaars waren uitgeput door de intense hitte.
plant
- The prostrate plant covered the garden bed.De liggende plant bedekte de bloembed.
Verb
physical position
- He prostrated himself before the altar.Hij wierp zich voor het altaar neer.
behavior
- She prostrated herself before the king.Ze wierp zich ter aarde voor de koning.
weaken
- The illness prostrated him for weeks, leaving him unable to work.De ziekte putte hem wekenlang uit, waardoor hij niet kon werken
movement
- The wind prostrated the tall grass.De wind vlakte het hoge gras plat.
Expressions with prostrate: examples in English and translations in Dutch
Synonyms and analogies of prostrate in English
Examples of prostrate in a sentence
She was prostrate with grief on the floor. He was prostrate with despair after the defeat. They felt prostrate with shock at the sudden change. She lay prostrate on the bed, unable to move. The workers were prostrate after hours in the sun. The prostrate vines spread across the field.
Prostrate stems lay flat on the forest floor. The monk prostrated in deep meditation. She prostrated herself in submission to the king. The prisoner prostrated himself in front of the judge. In desperation, she prostrated herself at the altar. The heat prostrated the marathon runners. The long hours prostrated the workers. The earthquake prostrated the ancient ruins. The illness prostrated him for weeks.
Translations of "prostrate" in Context ordered by category and frequency
Shall we prostrate to what you bid us?
Zullen wij aanbidden wat gij ons beveelt?
The soldier lay prostrate, hidden behind the bushes to avoid detection.
De soldaat lag plat op de grond, verscholen achter de struiken om niet gezien te worden.
I've got a touch of prostrate trouble, you know.
Ik heb een beetje last van mijn prostaat.
Other translations for prostrate:
- liggende
prostrate: Examples and translations in context
Shall we prostrate to that which thou commandest us?
Zullen wij aanbidden wat gij ons beveelt?
And your movement among those who prostrate.
En uw gedrag onder hen die aanbidden
There are species with very long, prostrate on the ground or clinging to the trunks and branches of neighboring plants shoots.
Er zijn soorten met erg lang, plat op de grond of zich vastklampen aan de stammen en takken van de naburige planten scheuten.
A short, up to 1 m tall, decumbent, or prostrate on the soil surface, gustovetvisty shrub, sometimes short and thick, sticking up three-edged branches.
Een korte, tot 1 m hoog, liggend, of plat op de grond, gustovetvisty struik, soms kort en dik, steken drie kanten takken.
I've got a touch of prostrate trouble now.
Ik heb op het moment last van een beetje prostaat problemen.
I've got a touch of prostrate trouble now.
Ik heb een beetje last van mijn prostaat.
Stems fleshy, succulent, highly branched, erect, prostrate or climbing, up to 200 cm in length.
Stengels vlezig, sappig, sterk vertakte, rechtopstaande, prostaat of klimmen, tot 200 cm in lengte.
On the Day when the shank will be bared and they will be called to prostrate themselves, yet they are unable to.
Op een zekeren dag zal het been ontbloot worden, en zij zullen opgeroepen worden om te aanbidden; maar zij zullen daartoe niet in staat zijn.
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