Translation of prostrating from English into Dutch
Adjective
1.
intensity
- The prostrating heat made it hard to move.De uitputtende hitte maakte het moeilijk om te bewegen.
2.
lying down
- The prostrating figure lay motionless on the ground.De liggende figuur lag roerloos op de grond.
Synonyms and analogies of prostrating in English
Examples of prostrating in a sentence
The prostrating humidity was unbearable. The prostrating man was barely visible in the tall grass. She found him prostrating under the tree.
Adjective
1.
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
2.
emotion
emotionally overwhelmed or devastated- She was prostrate with grief after the news.Ze was verwoest van verdriet na het nieuws.
3.
medical
physically incapacitated due to illness or heat- The hikers were prostrate from the intense heat.De wandelaars waren uitgeput door de intense hitte.
4.
plant
- The prostrate plant covered the garden bed.De liggende plant bedekte de bloembed.
Verb
1.
physical position
- He prostrated himself before the altar.Hij wierp zich voor het altaar neer.
2.
behavior
- She prostrated herself before the king.Ze wierp zich ter aarde voor de koning.
3.
weaken
- The illness prostrated him for weeks, leaving him unable to work.De ziekte putte hem wekenlang uit, waardoor hij niet kon werken
4.
movement
- The wind prostrated the tall grass.De wind vlakte het hoge gras plat.
Expressions with prostrate: examples in English and translations in Dutch
half-platliggende
half-uitgestrekte
The semi-prostrate plant covered the garden bed.
Translations of "prostrating" in Context ordered by category and frequency
uitgestrekt
Seeing Him, o King, they all fell prostrating to the ground, overwhelmed with happiness of seeing Him directly.
Hem ziend, o Koning, wierpen ze zich allen uitgestrekt voor Hem op de grond neer overweldigd door het geluk Hem rechtstreeks te kunnen zien.
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