pronate
pronate · more pronate · most pronate
Somewhat prone; inclinedSomewhat prone; inclined.
UK/ˈpɹəʊ.neɪt/US/ˈpɹoʊ.neɪt/
Meaning
1 sensesSomewhat prone; inclined.
pronate trees
Hold the cello bow with the hand in a pronate position over the frog.
Origin
From Latin prōnatus, past participle of prōnare (“to bend forward”). See prone.From Latin prōnatus, past participle of prōnare (“to bend forward”). See prone.
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Forms
more pronate, most pronate| Comparative | more pronate Lesson |
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| Superlative | most pronate Lesson |
regular
Word family
3 related wordsDerivedoverpronate
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.