Recline: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ช
recline
[ rษชหklaษชn ]
on a chair
To recline means to sit or lie back in a relaxed or comfortable position, usually on a chair or sofa.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- I like to recline on my favorite armchair after a long day at work.
- She reclined on the sofa, reading a book and sipping tea.
Translations
Translations of the word "recline" in other languages:
๐ต๐น reclinar
๐ฎ๐ณ เคชเฅเคเฅ เคเฅเคเคจเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช zurรผcklehnen
๐ฎ๐ฉ bersandar
๐บ๐ฆ ะฒัะดั ะธะปะธัะธัั
๐ต๐ฑ odchyliฤ siฤ
๐ฏ๐ต ใใใใ
๐ซ๐ท s'incliner
๐ช๐ธ reclinarse
๐น๐ท yaslanmak
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ธฐ๋๋ค
๐ธ๐ฆ ูุชูุฆ
๐จ๐ฟ opลรญt se
๐ธ๐ฐ oprieลฅ sa
๐จ๐ณ ้
๐ธ๐ฎ nasloniti se
๐ฎ๐ธ halla sรฉr
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฐััาะฐ ัาฏะนะตะฝั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแกแแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ arxalanmaq
๐ฒ๐ฝ reclinarse
Etymology
The word 'recline' originated from the Latin word 'reclinare', which means 'to lean back'. It has been used in English since the 15th century to describe the act of resting or lying back in a comfortable position.