What does "hincar" mean in English?

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Spanish

hincar

English

to kneel

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Alternative translations of "hincar"

to stick
to thrust
to dig in
to hammer

Examples of how to use "hincar" in Spanish

Spanish
Hincó la rodilla en el suelo.
English
He knelt on the ground.
Spanish
Yo hinco la rodilla en silencio.
English
I kneel silently.
Spanish
Ayer hincé la estaca en el suelo.
English
Yesterday I drove the stake into the ground.
Spanish
Cuando era niño, hincaba estacas pequeñas.
English
When I was a child, I used to drive small stakes.
Spanish
Mañana hincaré otra estaca.
English
Tomorrow I will drive another stake.

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Hincó la rodilla en el suelo.

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