knee in Finnish
knee in Finnish is polvi, etupolvi, polvistuminen — knee means the joint in the middle of the leg where the thigh bone meets the shin, allowing the leg to bend.
knee in Finnish
polvi
(anatomy) In humans, the joint or the region of the joint in the middle part of the leg between the thigh and the shank.
etupolvi
(anatomy) In humans, the joint or the region of the joint in the middle part of the leg between the thigh and the shank.
polvi
polvistuminen
(archaic) An act of kneeling, especially to show respect or courtesy.
polvistua
(reflexive) To move on the knees; to use the knees to move.
What does "knee" mean?
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noun The joint in the middle of the leg where the thigh bone meets the shin, allowing the leg to bend.
"He scraped his knee falling off his bike."
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verb To hit or push someone with the knee.
"He kneed the punching bag as hard as he could."
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knee in a sentence
- He scraped his knee falling off his bike.
- She knelt down on one knee to tie her shoelace.
- He kneed the punching bag as hard as he could.
- The footballer accidentally kneed his opponent while jumping for the ball.
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What is "knee" in Finnish?
"knee" in Finnish is polvi, etupolvi, polvistuminen. knee means: The joint in the middle of the leg where the thigh bone meets the shin, allowing the leg to bend.
How do you use "knee" in a sentence?
Example: "He scraped his knee falling off his bike." In Finnish, "knee" is polvi, etupolvi, polvistuminen.
Are there other ways to say "knee" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "knee": polvi, etupolvi, polvistuminen, polvistua.
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