What is the Portuguese word for "genuflection"?

Learn how to say "genuflection" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

genuflection

Portuguese

genuflexão

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Examples of how to use "genuflection" in Portuguese

English
The faithful made a genuflection.
Portuguese
O fiel fez uma genuflexão.
English
He made a genuflection before the altar.
Portuguese
Ele fez uma genuflexão diante do altar.
English
I learned the genuflection in religion class.
Portuguese
Aprendi a genuflexão na aula de religião.
English
The genuflection showed respect and sincere devotion.
Portuguese
A genuflexão mostrou respeito e devoção sincera.
English
We saw the genuflection during the solemn ceremony.
Portuguese
Vimos a genuflexão durante a cerimônia solene.
English
The child tried to imitate the culturally correct genuflection.
Portuguese
A criança tentou imitar a genuflexão culturalmente correta.

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