German-English translation for "Kniefall"

"Kniefall" English translation

Kniefall
Maskulinum | masculine m

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genuflection
examples
  • genuflection
    Kniefall Religion | religionREL
    Kniefall Religion | religionREL
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  • er machte einen Kniefall vor dem Altar
    he genuflected (oder | orod knelt) before the altar
    er machte einen Kniefall vor dem Altar
This makes it obvious that we have bowed the knee to industrial interests here.
Das macht deutlich, daß man hier einen Kniefall vor den Industrieinteressen gemacht hat.
Source: Europarl
Is the Commission really siding with the employers again?
Macht die Kommission hier wirklich wieder einen Kniefall vor den Arbeitgebern?
Source: Europarl
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