stoop

stuːp
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Translation of stoop into German,

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Verb

1.

bend down

tr./intr.US
bend the body forward and downward
tr./intr.US
  • She had to stoop to pick up the coin..Sie musste sich bücken, um die Münze aufzuheben
2.

posture

intr.
carry oneself with head and shoulders bent forward
intr.
  • He tends to stoop when he walks.Er neigt dazu, sich beim Gehen zu bücken.
3.

degrade oneself

intr.Rare
lower oneself morally or ethically
intr.Rare
  • He would not stoop to lying to win the case..Er würde sich nicht erniedrigen, um den Fall zu gewinnen

Noun

1.

posture

US
bent position of the body
US
gebeugte Haltung Körperhaltung f
  • He walked with a noticeable stoop.Seine gebeugte Haltung war deutlich sichtbar, als er ging.
2.

architecture

US
small porch or steps at a house entrance
US
  • She sat on the stoop watching the sunset..Sie saß auf der kleinen Veranda und beobachtete den Sonnenuntergang
3.

bird attack

Rare
rapid descent in flight
Rare
Sturzflug mAngriffsflug
  • The hawk made a stoop towards its prey.Der Falke machte einen Sturzflug auf seine Beute.
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Expressions with stoop: examples in English and translations in German

so tief sinken
I never thought he would stoop so low to cheat.
sich herablassen zu
sich erniedrigen zu
She refused to stoop to cheating during the exam..
sich bücken
sich niederbeugen
He had to stoop down to pick up the coin.
Hocker
Toilettenhocker
He bought a poop stoop for the bathroom.

Images of stoop

  • stoop: bent position of the body
    (posture) gebeugte Haltung
  • stoop: small porch or steps at a house entrance
    (architecture) Eingangsstufen
  • stoop: rapid descent in flight
    (bird attack) Sturzflug

Synonyms and analogies of stoop in English

Examples of stoop in a sentence

  • The ceiling was so low that we had to stoop.
  • She had to stoop to pick up the fallen book.
  • Farmers often stoop while working in the fields.
  • She refused to stoop to gossiping about her colleagues.
  • They would never stoop to cheating in the game.
  • Her stoop made her look older than she was.

Translations of "stoop" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
bückenv.

He chose to stoop instead of asking for help with the heavy box.

Er entschied sich zu bücken, anstatt um Hilfe mit der schweren Kiste zu bitten.

sinkenv.

But being called a traitor is the lowest one can stoop.

Aber ein Verräter genannt zu werden, tiefer kann man nicht sinken.

herablassenv.

A pure man like you can never imagine that others could stoop so low.

Ein reiner Mensch wie du kann sich nicht vorstellen, dass andere sich so weit herablassen können.

sich bückenv.

She had to stoop in order to go in at the low door.

Sie musste sich bücken, damit sie zu der niedrigen Tür hineinkam.

erniedrigenv.

I know it disgusts you to know that some people can stoop so low.

Ich weiß es widert dich an zu wissen, dass einige Leute sich so tief erniedrigen können.

Noun
dieTreppenf.

On rainy days, the stoop became a perfect spot for reading.

An Regentagen wurde die Treppe zu einem perfekten Ort zum Lesen.

dieVerandanf.

While cleaning, she discovered a dusty wisp tucked under the old wooden stoop.

Beim Aufräumen entdeckte sie ein staubiges Büschel, das unter der alten hölzernen Veranda steckte.

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stoop: Examples and translations in context

With a quick stoop, she picked up the fallen toy from the floor.

Mit einem schnellen Bücken hob sie das gefallene Spielzeug vom Boden auf.

To inspect the ground more closely, she made a careful stoop at the park.

Um den Boden genauer zu inspizieren, machte sie im Park ein vorsichtiges Bücken.

They had to stoop under the low branches to pass through the garden.

Sie mussten sich unter die niedrigen Zweige bücken, um durch den Garten zu gehen.

To catch the butterfly, she had to stoop quietly and wait patiently.

Um den Schmetterling zu fangen, musste sie sich leise bücken und geduldig warten.

His curious nature led him to make a stoop and check inside the box.

Seine neugierige Natur führte ihn dazu, sich zu bücken und in die Schachtel zu schauen.

Sometimes to correct stoop or toprevention is also recommended by a posture corrector.

Manchmal zu bücken oder zu korrigierenPrävention wird auch von einem Haltungskorrektor empfohlen.

To pet the shy dog, I had to stoop and extend my hand gently.

Um den schüchternen Hund zu streicheln, musste ich mich bücken und meine Hand sanft ausstrecken.

To find the treasure, the pirate had to stoop in the dim light.

Um den Schatz zu finden, musste sich der Pirat im schwachen Licht bücken.

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stoop tostoop downstoop so low
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