noun
English to Spanish Dictionary

knee Meaning in Spanish (knee significado en español)

rodilla
rodilla in English:knee
Phonetic:roˈdiʎa
Plural: knees
Gender:Femenino
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de knee en español es rodilla. (La articulación entre el muslo y la parte inferior de la pierna en humanos y otros primates.)

Definitions of Knee

  1. 1
    noun
    rodilla

    The joint between the thigh and the lower leg in humans and other primates.

    La articulación entre el muslo y la parte inferior de la pierna en humanos y otros primates.

Example Sentences

casual

“She fell and scraped her knee on the pavement.”

Se cayó y se raspó la rodilla en el pavimento.

formal

“The doctor examined his swollen knee after the injury.”

El doctor examinó su rodilla hinchada después de la lesión.

casual

“He had to bend his knees to pick up the dropped pen.”

Tuvo que doblar las rodillas para recoger el bolígrafo caído.

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivekneel
past tenseknelt
present participlekneeling
nounknee-cap
adjectiveknee-high

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

on one's kneesexpression

In a position of submission, supplication, or great difficulty.

bring someone to their kneesidiom

To defeat or overcome someone completely, often causing them to lose power or strength.

knee-highcollocation

Reaching up to one's knees in height.