Sich lehnen - translation, pronunciation and examples
lean
to bend or incline your body or something
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When to use sich lehnen
наклоняться вперед
откидываться назад
наклоняться над
прислоняться к
наклоняться в одну сторону
sich lehnen usage examples
Пожалуйста, не наклоняйтесь слишком далеко вперёд.
Bitte lehnen Sie sich nicht zu weit vor.
Similar words
lean — to bend or incline your body or something
To rest your body against something or support yourself by leaning on it.
To incline or tilt in a direction; slightly more neutral and also often used for objects.
To lean back, usually on a chair or armchair; suggests a relaxed posture.
The basic verb for leaning or inclining; can describe both a person's action and the position of an object.
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What's the difference between sich lehnen / sich anlehnen / sich neigen / sich zurücklehnen / lehnen / stützen
lean — to bend or incline your body or something
Er lehnt sich ans Fenster.
Он прислоняется к окну.
To rest your body against something or support yourself by leaning on it.
Er lehnt sich an die Wand, um kurz auszuruhen.
Он прислоняется к стене, чтобы немного отдохнуть.
To incline or tilt in a direction; slightly more neutral and also often used for objects.
Der Turm neigt sich leicht nach links.
Башня слегка наклоняется влево.
To lean back, usually on a chair or armchair; suggests a relaxed posture.
Nach der Arbeit lehnt er sich zurück und schließt die Augen.
После работы он откидывается назад и закрывает глаза.
The basic verb for leaning or inclining; can describe both a person's action and the position of an object.
Er lehnt sich nach vorne, um besser zu sehen.
Он наклоняется вперёд, чтобы лучше видеть.
To support or prop up with weight or with your hand; the focus is on support rather than the lean itself.
Er stützt sich mit der Hand auf den Tisch.
Он опирается рукой на стол.
To bend or bow a body part; often implies a more definite movement than simple leaning.
Er beugt den Kopf, um unter dem Ast durchzugehen.
Он наклоняет голову, чтобы пройти под веткой.
Inclined or tilted; this is an adjective, not a verb, so it describes a state or position.
Das Dach ist leicht geneigt.
Крыша слегка наклонена.
Slanted or diagonal; usually describes the position of an object or a line rather than a person's action.
Das Bild hängt schräg an der Wand.
Картина висит косо на стене.
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How to pronounce sich lehnen and what this word means
sich lehnen translation: lean. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce sich lehnen
/ˈleːnən/
sich lehnen translation
lean
sich lehnen examples
Er lehnt sich ans Fenster.
sich lehnen transcription
/ˈleːnən/
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sich lehnen meaning: what does it mean?
den Körper oder etwas anderes beugen oder neigen
sich lehnen pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
sich lehnen is pronounced as /ˈleːnən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
sich lehnen definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Er lehnt sich ans Fenster. Translation: Он прислоняется к окну.
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