How the word "beugen" is translated into English
Sie beugte den Kopf und schwieg.
[ˈziː ˈbɔɪ̯ktə ˈdeːn ˈkɔpf ˈʊnt ˈʃviːk.]
She bowed her head and said nothing.
Vor dem Altar beugen viele Gläubige das Knie.
[ˈfoːɐ̯ ˈdeːm alˈtaːɐ̯ ˈbɔɪ̯ɡn̩ ˈfiːlə ˈɡlɔɪ̯bɪɡə das ˈkniː.]
Many believers bend the knee before the altar.
Er hat sich über das Bett seiner Tochter gebeugt.
[ˈeːɐ̯ ˈhat ˈzɪç ˈyːbɐ das ˈbɛt ˈzaɪ̯nɐ ˈtɔxtɐ ɡəˈbɔɪ̯kt.]
He leaned over his daughter's bed.
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