English–Spanish
“kneel” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/aroðiˈʝaɾ/
Example
Por favor, no te arrodilles delante de mí.
Please don't kneel in front of me.
How to say “kneel” in Spanish
“Kneel” in Spanish is arrodillar.
One or both knees touching the floor.
Example sentences with arrodillar
Tuve que arrodillarme para atarme las botas.
I had to kneel to tie my boots.
Tips for using arrodillar
- The imperative arrodíllate can sound abrupt in requests, so speakers often prefer ponerse de rodillas or a softer phrasing when asking someone to kneel.