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1 knee
■ The region of the leg between the thigh and lower leg that encloses and supports the knee joint.Knie n -
2 knee injury
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3 knee joint
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4 footballer's knee
■ Bänder- und Meniskusschaden bei Fußballern. -
5 hollow of the knee
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6 Knieschoner m -s, -
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7 Knieschützer m -s, -
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8 knielang
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9 knietief
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10 Knie
n; -s, -1. ANAT. knee; jemanden auf den Knien bitten beg s.o. on bended knees; auf die Knie fallen fall to one’s knees; in die Knie gehen sink to one’s knees; tiefer: crouch on one’s knees; fig. go to the wall; jemanden auf die Knie zwingen fig. force s.o. to his ( oder her) knees; jemanden übers Knie legen umg. put s.o. across one’s knee, give s.o. a good hiding; etw. übers Knie brechen do s.th. in a rush, rush s.th.; mit weichen Knien umg. with knees knocking; mir wurde ganz weich in den Knien umg. I went all weak at (Am. in) the knees, my legs turned to jelly* * *das Knie(Anatomie) knee;(Flusslauf) bend;(Technik) elbow; angle* * *[kniː]nt -s, -1) kneeauf Kníén — on one's knees, on bended knee
(vor jdm) auf die Kníé fallen or in die Kníé sinken — to fall on or drop to one's knees (before sb)
sich vor jdm auf die Kníé werfen — to throw oneself on one's knees in front of sb
jdn auf Kníén bitten — to go down on bended knees to sb (and beg)
jdm auf Kníén danken — to go down on one's knees and thank sb
in die Kníé gehen — to kneel, to fall on one's knees; (fig) to be brought to one's knees
jdn in or auf die Kníé zwingen (esp fig) — to bring sb to his/her knees
die Kníé beugen — to bend one's knees; (vor dem Altar) to bow, to genuflect (form); (fig) to give in, to bend the knee
2) (= Flussknie) sharp bend; (in Rohr) elbow3) (TECH = Winkelstück) elbow* * *das1) (the joint at the bend of the leg: He fell and cut his knee; The child sat on her father's knee; She was on her knees weeding the garden; He fell on his knees and begged for mercy.) knee2) (the part of an article of clothing covering this joint: He has a hole in the knee of his trousers.) knee* * *<-s, ->[kni:, pl ˈkni:ə]nt1. (Körperteil) kneeauf \Knien on one's knees, on bended knee[s]jdn auf \Knien bitten to go down on bended knee[s] to [or and beg] sbjdm auf \Knien danken to go down on one's knees and thank sbin die \Knie gehen to sink to [or down on] one's kneesjdn übers \Knie legen (fam) to put sb across [or over] one's kneein die \Knie sacken to sag at the kneessich akk vor jdm auf die \Knie werfen (geh) to throw oneself on one's knees in front of [or form before] sbjdm zittern die \Knie sb's knees are shaking; (aus Angst) sb's knees are knocking2. (Kniebereich einer Hose) knee3. (Biegung) bend4. (eines Rohres) elbow5.▶ in die \Knie gehen to submit, to give in* * *das; Knies, Knie1) kneejemandem auf [den] Knien danken — go down on one's knees and thank somebody
er hatte/bekam weiche Knie — (ugs.) his knees trembled/started to tremble
jemanden auf od. in die Knie zwingen — (geh.) force somebody to his knees
in die Knie gehen — sink to one's knees; (fig.) submit, bow (vor + Dat. to)
jemanden übers Knie legen — (ugs.) put somebody across one's knee
etwas übers Knie brechen — (ugs.) rush something
2) (Biegung) sharp bend; (eines Rohres) elbow* * *1. ANAT knee;jemanden auf den Knien bitten beg sb on bended knees;auf die Knie fallen fall to one’s knees;jemanden übers Knie legen umg put sb across one’s knee, give sb a good hiding;etwas übers Knie brechen do sth in a rush, rush sth;mit weichen Knien umg with knees knocking;* * *das; Knies, Knie1) kneejemandem auf [den] Knien danken — go down on one's knees and thank somebody
er hatte/bekam weiche Knie — (ugs.) his knees trembled/started to tremble
jemanden auf od. in die Knie zwingen — (geh.) force somebody to his knees
in die Knie gehen — sink to one's knees; (fig.) submit, bow (vor + Dat. to)
jemanden übers Knie legen — (ugs.) put somebody across one's knee
etwas übers Knie brechen — (ugs.) rush something
2) (Biegung) sharp bend; (eines Rohres) elbow* * *elbow n.knee n. -
11 kniehoch
I Adj. knee-high; Schnee, Wasser: knee-deepII Adv. up to one’s knees* * *knie|hochadjSchnee, Wasser knee-deep; Gras knee-high* * *knie·hochI. adj knee-highkniehoher Schnee/kniehohes Wasser knee-deep snow/waterder Schnee liegt \kniehoch the snow was knee-deep* * ** * *A. adj knee-high; Schnee, Wasser: knee-deepB. adv up to one’s knees* * * -
12 knietief
I Adj. knee-deepII Adv. up to one’s knees* * *knee-deep; knee-high* * *knie|tiefadjknee-deep* * *(reaching up to, or covered up to, one's knees: knee-deep water; He is knee-deep in water.) knee-deep* * *knie·tief[ˈkni:ti:f]adj knee-deep* * *Adjektiv knee-deep* * *A. adj knee-deepB. adv up to one’s knees* * *Adjektiv knee-deep -
13 Kniestrumpf
m knee-sock* * *Knie|strumpfmknee sock, knee-length sock* * *Knie·strumpfm knee-length sock* * *der knee-length sock; knee-sock* * *Kniestrumpf m knee-sock* * *der knee-length sock; knee-sock* * *m.knee-length sock n. -
14 Kniebeuge
f1. Turnen: knee-bend2. KIRCHL. genuflection* * *die Kniebeugeknee bend* * *Knie|beu|gef (SPORT)knee bend* * *Knie·beu·gef knee-bendin die \Kniebeuge gehen to bend one's knees\Kniebeugen machen to do [some] knee-bends* * *die knee-bend* * *1. Turnen: knee-bend2. KIRCHE genuflection* * *die knee-bend* * *f.knee bend n. -
15 kniefrei
Adj.: kniefreier Rock skirt that ends above the knee ( oder of less than knee length); ich trage meistens kniefreie Röcke auch I usually wear my skirts above the knee* * *knie|freiadjRock above the knee* * *knie·frei* * *kniefrei adj:ich trage meistens kniefreie Röcke auch I usually wear my skirts above the knee -
16 Kniekehle
* * *Knie|keh|lefback or hollow of the knee* * *Knie·keh·lef back [or hollow] of the knee, popliteal space spec* * *die hollow of the knee* * *Kniekehle f hollow of the knee;in der Kniekehle auch at the back of one’s knee* * *die hollow of the knee* * *f.hollow of the knee n. -
17 Kniebundhose
* * *die Kniebundhoseknickerbockers* * *Knie|bund|hosefknee breeches pl* * *Knie·bund·ho·se* * *die knee-breeches pl.* * *Kniebundhose f:(eine) Kniebundhose (a pair of) knee breeches pl* * *die knee-breeches pl. -
18 Kniegelenk
n ANAT. knee joint* * *das Kniegelenkknee joint* * *Knie|ge|lenkntknee joint* * *Knie·ge·lenknt knee joint* * *das knee joint* * ** * *das knee joint* * *n.knee joint n. -
19 knielang
Adj. knee-length...* * *knee-length* * *knie|langadjknee-length* * *knie·langadj knee-length* * *Adjektiv knee-length* * *knielang adj knee-length …* * *Adjektiv knee-length -
20 schürfen
I v/t2. (Erz, Kohle) mine opencast (Am. open-cut)* * *schụ̈r|fen ['ʃyrfn]1. vi (MIN)to prospect (nach for)tief schürfen (fig) — to dig deep
2. vtBodenschätze to mine3. vrto graze oneselfdie Haut schürfen, sich schürfen — to graze oneself or one's skin
* * *1) (to dig (for metals etc) in a mine: Coal is mined near here.) mine2) (to make a search (for gold etc): He is prospecting for gold.) prospect* * *schür·fen[ˈʃʏrfn̩]I. vi1. (graben)2. (schleifen)II. vtetw \schürfen to mine sthIII. vr* * *1.intransitives Verb1) scrape2.nach Gold usw. schürfen — prospect for gold etc
transitives Verb1)3.sich (Dat.) das Knie usw. [wund/blutig] schürfen — graze one's knee etc. [and make it sore/bleed]
reflexives Verb graze oneself* * *A. v/t1. (Haut) scrape, graze;sich (dat)das Knie schürfen scrape ( oder graze) one’s knee2. (Erz, Kohle) mine opencast (US open-cut)B. v/i BERGB prospect (nach for), dig (for);tiefer schürfen fig dig below the surface* * *1.intransitives Verb1) scrape2.nach Gold usw. schürfen — prospect for gold etc
transitives Verb1)3.sich (Dat.) das Knie usw. [wund/blutig] schürfen — graze one's knee etc. [and make it sore/bleed]
reflexives Verb graze oneself
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Knee — (n[=e]), n. [OE. kne, cneo, As. cne[ o], cne[ o]w; akin to OS. knio, kneo, OFries. kn[=i], G. & D. knie, OHG. chniu, chneo, Icel. kn[=e], Sw. kn[ a], Dan. kn[ae], Goth. kniu, L. genu, Gr. go ny, Skr. j[=a]nu, [root]231. Cf. {Genuflection}.] 1. In … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
knee — [nē] n. [ME kne < OE cneow, akin to Ger knie < IE base * ĝeneu > Sans jānu, Gr gony, gonia, L genu, a knee] 1. a) the joint between the thigh and the lower part of the human leg b) the front part of the leg at this joint 2. a joint… … English World dictionary
knee — ► NOUN 1) the joint between the thigh and the lower leg. 2) the upper surface of a person s thigh when sitting. 3) something resembling a knee in shape or position, e.g. an angled piece of wood or metal. ► VERB (knees, kneed, kneeing) ▪ hit with… … English terms dictionary
Knee — (n[=e]), v. t. To supplicate by kneeling. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Fall down, and knee The way into his mercy. Shak [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
knee — knee; knee·let; knee·sie; … English syllables
Knee — Infobox Anatomy Name = Knee joints Latin = articulatio genus GraySubject = 93 GrayPage = 339 Caption = Diagram of human knee |Caption2 = Precursor = System = Artery = Vein = Nerve = femoral, obturator, sciatic Lymph = MeshName = Knee MeshNumber … Wikipedia
Knee — The knee is a joint which has three parts. The thigh bone (the femur) meets the large shin bone (the tibia) to form the main knee joint. This joint has an inner (medial) and an outer (lateral) compartment. The kneecap (the patella) joins the… … Medical dictionary
knee — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ left, right ▪ bony, knobbly, knobby (esp. AmE) ▪ bare ▪ bent … Collocations dictionary
knee — n. & v. n. 1 a (often attrib.) the joint between the thigh and the lower leg in humans. b the corresponding joint in other animals. c the area around this. d the upper surface of the thigh of a sitting person; the lap (held her on his knee). 2… … Useful english dictionary
knee — /nee/, n., v., kneed, kneeing. n. 1. Anat. the joint of the leg that allows for movement between the femur and tibia and is protected by the patella; the central area of the leg between the thigh and the lower leg. See diag. under skeleton. 2.… … Universalium
knee — knee1 W2S2 [ni:] n [: Old English; Origin: cneow] 1.) the joint that bends in the middle of your leg ▪ Lucy had a bandage round her knee. on your knees ▪ She was on her knees (=kneeling) weeding the garden. sink/fall/drop to your knees (=move so… … Dictionary of contemporary English