2K

UK//pʊt jʊə hænd bɪˈhaɪnd jʊə hɛd//US//pʊt jʊr hænd bɪˈhaɪnd jʊr hɛd//

Meaning of Put your hand behind your head

To place your hand at the back of your head.

In simple words: Place your hand at the back of your head.

Put your hand behind your head in a sentence

  • The coach said, 'Put your hand behind your head to stretch.'
  • During the yoga class, we were instructed to put our hand behind our head for better posture.
  • He relaxed by putting his hand behind his head while watching the clouds.
  • When you feel tired, just put your hand behind your head and take a deep breath.
  • The teacher demonstrated how to put your hand behind your head during the exercise.

How to use Put your hand behind your head

Used in informal and formal situations. Commonly said during workouts or stretching. Not suitable in very formal contexts.

Grammar pattern

standalone command

Memory hint

Think of a hand puppet hiding behind a head!

Related words

Collocations with Put your hand behind your head

  • put your hands behind your head
  • put your arm behind your head
  • hands behind the head

Synonyms for Put your hand behind your head

  • rest your hand
  • support your head
  • stretch your arms

Common mistakes with Put your hand behind your head

  • Misplacing 'your' as 'you're'.
  • Confusing with 'put your hand above your head'.
  • Using 'behind' incorrectly, such as 'on your head'.

Put your hand behind your head appears in

Put your hand behind your head in other languages

More chunks like Put your hand behind your head

People also search for

  • Put your hand behind your head meaning
  • meaning of Put your hand behind your head
  • Put your hand behind your head definition
  • define Put your hand behind your head
  • what does Put your hand behind your head mean
  • Put your hand behind your head means
  • how to use Put your hand behind your head

Frequently asked questions about Put your hand behind your head

What does Put your hand behind your head mean?

Place your hand at the back of your head.

What is the definition of Put your hand behind your head?

To place your hand at the back of your head.

How do you use Put your hand behind your head in a sentence?

The coach said, 'Put your hand behind your head to stretch.'

Can you give another example of Put your hand behind your head?

During the yoga class, we were instructed to put our hand behind our head for better posture.

What are synonyms for Put your hand behind your head?

Common alternatives include rest your hand, support your head, stretch your arms.

What words go with Put your hand behind your head?

It commonly pairs with put your hands behind your head, put your arm behind your head, hands behind the head.

What are common mistakes when using Put your hand behind your head?

Misplacing 'your' as 'you're'. Confusing with 'put your hand above your head'. Using 'behind' incorrectly, such as 'on your head'.

How do you pronounce Put your hand behind your head?

US: //pʊt jʊr hænd bɪˈhaɪnd jʊr hɛd//, UK: //pʊt jʊə hænd bɪˈhaɪnd jʊə hɛd//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Put your hand behind your head?

Used in informal and formal situations. Commonly said during workouts or stretching. Not suitable in very formal contexts.