noun🔗ShareReverenciaThe act of kowtowing."The student's kowtow to the teacher's every command showed a lack of independent thought. "La reverencia del estudiante ante cada orden del profesor demostró una falta de pensamiento independiente.cultureritualactionsocietytraditionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Sharepostrarse, humillarseTo grovel, act in a very submissive manner."The student kowtowed to the teacher, hoping to avoid a punishment. "El estudiante se postró ante el profesor, esperando evitar un castigo.attitudeactioncharactersocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePostrarse, hacer una reverenciaTo kneel and bow low enough to touch one’s forehead to the ground."The visiting dignitaries refused to kowtow to the emperor, considering it a sign of excessive submission. "Los dignatarios visitantes se negaron a postrarse ante el emperador, considerándolo un signo de sumisión excesiva.cultureritualtraditionreligionsocietyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePostrarse, inclinarse profundamenteTo bow very deeply."The new employee had to kowtow to the CEO during the important business meeting. "El nuevo empleado tuvo que postrarse ante el CEO durante la importante reunión de negocios.cultureritualactionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading