German-English translation for "verbeugen"

"verbeugen" English translation

verbeugen

reflexives Verb | reflexive verb v/r <kein ge-; h>

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bow...
examples
  • sich verbeugen
    bow
    sich verbeugen
  • sich tief vor jemandem verbeugen
    to bow low (oder | orod down) tojemand | somebody sb
    sich tief vor jemandem verbeugen
The angels prostrate, not before the human body, but before the human soul.
Die Engel verbeugen sich nicht vor dem menschlichen Körper, sondern vor der Seele des Menschen.
Source: TED
In Japan, it is proper to bow when you meet someone.
In Japan ist es höflich, sich zu verbeugen, wenn man jemanden trifft.
Source: Tatoeba
Do we have to bow to a power simply because it is larger?
Und müssen wir uns vor einer Macht verbeugen, bloß weil sie die größere ist?
Source: Europarl
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