prosternarse

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prosternarse

[pɾost̪eɾˈnaɾse]

Rhymes with aɾ.se

verb haberse prosternado · prosternándose · habiéndose prosternado · prosternado · me prosterno · te prosternas

Colocarse en posición de respeto o de súplica, generalmente de rodillas. En seguida todo Xibalbá se prosternó, gimiendo. “Tened piedad de nuestros rostros, oh Maestro Mago, Brujito”.
Similar: postrarse

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bow to bend oneself as a gesture of respect or deference

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@misc{prosternarse_2026,
  title = {prosternarse},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/prosternarse},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}