What does "encorvar" mean in English?

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Spanish

encorvar

English

to bend

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Alternative translations of "encorvar"

to stoop
to hunch
to curve
to bow

Examples of how to use "encorvar" in Spanish

Spanish
La edad encorvó su espalda.
English
Old age bent his back.
Spanish
Me encorvo cuando leo en la cama.
English
I hunch over when I read in bed.
Spanish
Te encorvaste por la mochila pesada.
English
You hunched over because of the heavy backpack.
Spanish
Él se encorvaba al atardecer.
English
He used to bend over at sunset.
Spanish
Nos encorvaremos menos con ejercicio.
English
We will hunch less with exercise.

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La edad encorvó su espalda.

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