колени
lap
the top part of your legs when you are sitting down
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колени with English translation
колени usage examples
She kept the puppy on her lap during the ride.
Во время поездки она держала щенка у себя на коленях.
My notebook slipped off my lap.
Мой блокнот соскользнул с моих колен.
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колени synonyms
What's the difference between колени / бедро / бедра
lap — the top part of your legs when you are sitting down
She kept the puppy on her lap during the ride.
Во время поездки она держала щенка у себя на коленях.
Neutral word for the top part of the legs when sitting; often matches lap, but in Russian it more naturally means the knees as body parts in plural form.
The child was sitting on my lap.
Ребёнок сидел у меня на коленях.
The part of the leg from the hip to the knee; it does not mean lap, but it can be related to the area where someone sits.
His thigh hurts after the workout.
У него болит бедро после тренировки.
Plural of thigh; means both upper parts of the legs. It is not a direct translation of lap, only a related word.
She put her hands on her thighs.
Она положила руки на бедра.
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How to pronounce колени and what this word means
колени translation: lap. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce колени
[kɐˈlʲenʲɪ]
колени translation
lap
колени examples
She kept the puppy on her lap during the ride.
колени transcription
[kɐˈlʲenʲɪ]
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колени meaning: what does it mean?
часть ног, на которой сидят, когда человек сидит
колени pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
колени is pronounced as [kɐˈlʲenʲɪ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
колени definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
She kept the puppy on her lap during the ride. Translation: Во время поездки она держала щенка у себя на коленях.
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