English–Spanish
“bend” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/fleksjoˈnaɾ/
Example
Antes de levantar la caja, flexiona las rodillas.
Before lifting the box, bend your knees.
How to say “bend” in Spanish
“Bend” in Spanish is flexionar.
Bending a body part or object by contracting a muscle or moving a joint.
Example sentences with flexionar
Para tocar la guitarra, debes flexionar los dedos.
To play the guitar, you must bend your fingers.
Tips for using flexionar
- In everyday speech, speakers prefer doblar for general bending and use flexionar in medical, sports, or technical contexts.