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Detailed Translations for curtsy from English to German

curtsy:

curtsy [the ~] nom

  1. the curtsy (bow)
    die Neigung; die Verneigung

to curtsy verbe (curtsies, curtsied, curtsying)

  1. to curtsy (bow)
    sich verneigen; sich verbeugen
    • sich verneigen verbe (verneige mich, verneigst dich, verneigt sich, verneigte sich, verneigtet euch, sich verneigt)
    • sich verbeugen verbe (verbeuge mich, verbeugst dich, verbeugt sich, verbeugte sich, verbeugtet euch, sich verbeugt)

Conjugations for curtsy:

present
  1. curtsy
  2. curtsy
  3. curtsies
  4. curtsy
  5. curtsy
  6. curtsy
simple past
  1. curtsied
  2. curtsied
  3. curtsied
  4. curtsied
  5. curtsied
  6. curtsied
present perfect
  1. have curtsied
  2. have curtsied
  3. has curtsied
  4. have curtsied
  5. have curtsied
  6. have curtsied
past continuous
  1. was curtsying
  2. were curtsying
  3. was curtsying
  4. were curtsying
  5. were curtsying
  6. were curtsying
future
  1. shall curtsy
  2. will curtsy
  3. will curtsy
  4. shall curtsy
  5. will curtsy
  6. will curtsy
continuous present
  1. am curtsying
  2. are curtsying
  3. is curtsying
  4. are curtsying
  5. are curtsying
  6. are curtsying
subjunctive
  1. be curtsied
  2. be curtsied
  3. be curtsied
  4. be curtsied
  5. be curtsied
  6. be curtsied
diverse
  1. curtsy!
  2. let's curtsy!
  3. curtsied
  4. curtsying
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for curtsy:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Neigung bow; curtsy choice; descent; fancy; fashion; inclination; incline; liking; nature; preference; ramp; shear; skew; slip; slope; taste; tendency; tendency toward; tenor; trend
Verneigung bow; curtsy bendings
- curtsey
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
sich verbeugen bow; curtsy bow in honour; curve
sich verneigen bow; curtsy bow; bow in honour; curve
- bob; curtsey
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- curtsey; curtseying; curtsying

Related Words for "curtsy":

  • curtsying, curtsies

Synonyms for "curtsy":


Related Definitions for "curtsy":

  1. bending the knees; a gesture of respect made by women1
  2. make a curtsy; usually done only by girls and women; as a sign of respect1
    • She curtsied when she shook the Queen's hand1
  3. bend the knees in a gesture of respectful greeting1

Wiktionary Translations for curtsy:

curtsy
noun
  1. kurze Kniebeuge eines Mädchens oder (bei Hofe) einer Dame als (veraltende) Respektbezeigung und (seltener) Grußform
  2. Variante des Knickses in (meist) adeligen Kreisen, als Gruß- und Respektsform von Damen gegenüber Herren; oftmals eine tiefe Kniebeuge, verbunden mit Ausstrecken eines Armes