Como Pronunciar "genuflect"
word
ˈdʒɛn.jʊ.flɛkt
JEN-yuh-flekt
dʒˈɛnəflˌɛkt
JEN-uh-flekt
Definição
To bend one or both knees to the ground as a sign of respect or worship, often in a religious setting. It can also mean showing too much respect or submission toward someone important.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈdʒɛn.jʊ.flɛkt
Inglês Britânico
dʒˈɛnəflˌɛkt
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
JEN-yuh-flekt
UK
JEN-uh-flekt
Ouça em Contexto
He genuflected before the altar.
Catholics often genuflect when entering a church.
Please genuflect as a sign of respect.
He refuses to genuflect to authority, no matter who’s in charge.