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kneecap

kneecap

Meaning of kneecap

small bone at the front of the knee

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British English/ˈniːkæp/
American English/ˈniːkæp/
Russian transcription[kɐˈlʲenːəjə ˈt͡ɕaʂɨt͡ɕkə]
kneecap
kneecap - коленная чашечка
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kneecap with Russian translation

kneecap usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она упала и ушибла коленную чашечку.

She fell and bruised her kneecap.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Врач осмотрел его коленную чашечку после игры.

The doctor checked his kneecap after the game.

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kneecap belongs to the topic "Limbs". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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How to pronounce kneecap and what this word means

kneecap translation: коленная чашечка. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce kneecap

/ˈniːkæp/

kneecap translation

коленная чашечка

kneecap examples

She fell and bruised her kneecap.

kneecap transcription

/ˈniːkæp/, /ˈniːkæp/

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kneecap meaning: what does it mean?

small bone at the front of the knee

kneecap pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

kneecap is pronounced as /ˈniːkæp/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

kneecap definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

She fell and bruised her kneecap. Translation: Она упала и ушибла коленную чашечку.

Is kneecap part of Limbs vocabulary?

Yes, kneecap (коленная чашечка) can be learned in the Limbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is kneecap part of Body vocabulary?

Yes, kneecap (коленная чашечка) can be learned in the Body topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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