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prone [prəʊn, Am proʊn] ADJ

1. prone (disposed):

to be prone to sth: zu etw dat neigen

to be prone to do sth: dazu neigen, etw zu tun

2. prone inv form:

to be [or lie]prone: auf dem Bauch liegen

prone position: in Bauchlage

OpenDict entry

prone ADJ

to be prone to do sth (disposed): geneigt sein, etw zu tun

to be prone to sth (illness, accident): anfällig für etw (akk) sein

to lie prone form: bäuchlings liegen

a prone position form: eine liegende Position

a prone man form: ein auf dem Bauch liegender Mann

prone (of the forearm) ANAT: proniert spec

prone (downward direction) old: abschüssig

ˈac·ci·dent-prone ADJ usu pred

to be accident-prone: ein Pechvogel sein

to be accident-prone: vom Pech verfolgt sein

ˈer·ror-prone ADJ

error-prone: fehleranfällig

earthquake-prone ADJ

earthquake-prone: erdbebengefährdet

semi-prone po·si·tion

semi-prone position: stabile Seitenlage

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

prone position: in Bauchlage

to be [or lie]prone: auf dem Bauch liegen

to be prone to do sth: dazu neigen, etw zu tun

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