recostado

An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. lying down
No te muevas. Espera recostado sobre el piso hasta que llegue la ambulancia.Don't move. Stay lying down on the floor until the ambulance arrives.
b. lying
Mi esposa estaba recostada sobre la cama leyendo un libro.My wife was lying on the bed reading a book.
c. leaning back
El paciente esperaba al psicoanalista, recostado sobre el diván.The patient was waiting for the psychoanalist, leaning back on the divan.
d. reclining
Zoé se pasó casi todo el vuelo recostada en el asiento.Zoe spent nearly the whole flight reclining in her seat.
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