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    Inclinarse (en. Lean)

    /iŋ.kliˈnaɾ.se/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To move or lean down or to one side.
    She leaned down to pick up the pencil that had fallen.
    Ella se inclinó para recoger el lápiz que se le había caído.
    To show preference or inclination towards something.
    We lean in favor of that proposal.
    Nos inclinamos a favor de esa propuesta.
    To pay homage or respect.
    The warrior leaned before his king.
    El guerrero se inclinó ante su rey.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'inclinare', which means 'to lean' or 'to bend'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to lean before
    To show respect or pay homage to someone.
    inclinarse ante
    political leanings
    Political tendencies or preferences of an individual or group.
    inclinaciones políticas
    to lean towards
    To have a preference or tendency towards something.
    inclinarse hacia

    Related Words

    inclination
    A tendency or stance taken towards something.
    inclinación
    leaner
    An object or device that helps to lean something.
    inclinador

    Slang Meanings

    To lean towards something
    I lean towards live music instead of recordings.
    Me inclino por la música en vivo en lugar de las grabaciones.
    To be inclined
    Today I am inclined to stay at home.
    Hoy estoy inclinado a quedarme en casa.