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[ni:]1) (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.) koleno2) (the part of an article of clothing covering this joint: He has a hole in the knee of his trousers.) koleno•- kneecap- knee-deep* * *I [ni:]nounkoleno; botany kolence, grča; technical lesen ali železen del kolenaste oblike, kolenast okovon the knees of the gods — negotovo, v božjih rokahto bring s.o. to his knees — spraviti koga na kolenato give a knee to s.o. — podpreti kogato go on one's knees to — na kolena pasti pred kom, na kolenih koga prositiII [ni:]transitive verbs kolenom suniti; colloquially na kolenih izbokniti (hlače); technical spojiti s kolenastim okovom
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