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kneel in Russian

kneel in Russian is стоя́ть на коле́нях, преклоня́ться — kneel means to lower the body so that one or both knees rest on the ground.

kneel in Russian

стоя́ть на коле́нях
verb
Pronounced: stoyat na kolenyakh
(intransitive) To rest on one's bent knees, sometimes only one; to move to such a position.
преклоня́ться
verb
Pronounced: preklonyatsya
(intransitive) To rest on one's bent knees, sometimes only one; to move to such a position.

What does "kneel" mean?

  1. verb To lower the body so that one or both knees rest on the ground.
    "He knelt him down to pray."
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kneel in a sentence

  • He knelt him down to pray.
  • The knights knelt before the king to receive their titles.

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What is "kneel" in Russian?
"kneel" in Russian is стоя́ть на коле́нях, преклоня́ться. kneel means: To lower the body so that one or both knees rest on the ground.
How do you pronounce стоя́ть на коле́нях?
"kneel" in Russian is стоя́ть на коле́нях, pronounced "stoyat na kolenyakh".
How do you use "kneel" in a sentence?
Example: "The knights knelt before the king to receive their titles." In Russian, "kneel" is стоя́ть на коле́нях, преклоня́ться.
Are there other ways to say "kneel" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "kneel": стоя́ть на коле́нях, преклоня́ться.
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