Usage examples of "knee" in English with translation to French

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The snow was knee deep. La neige montait jusqu'au genou.
Mary treated her wounded knee. Marie soigna sa blessure au genou.
He was knee deep in mud. J'étais dans la boue jusqu'aux genoux.
He shot him in the knee. Il lui a tiré dans le genou.
He hurt his knee when he fell. Il se blessa le genou en tombant.
She fell down and hurt her knee. Elle est tombée et s'est blessée le genou.
I played with the baby on my knee. J'ai joué avec le bébé sur mon genou.
He saw a small Band-Aid on her left knee. Il vit un pansement sur son genou gauche.
I fell down really hard and got a black bruise on my knee. Je suis méchamment tombé, et j'ai écopé d'un hématome noir au genou.
He decided to play it safe and pull out of the tournament due to his injured knee. Il décida d'être prudent et de se retirer du tournoi à cause de son genou blessé.
Tom hurt his left knee during practice, so John had to play the game in his place. Tom s'est blessé au genou gauche à l'entraînement, alors Jean a dû jouer à sa place.
I was on my knees. J'étais à genoux.
Tom felt his knees tremble. Tom sentit ses genoux trembler.
She could feel her knees shaking. Elle pouvait sentir ses genoux trembler.
The water came up to my knees. L'eau arrivait au niveau de mes genoux.
Nancy put her elbows on her knees. Nancy posa ses coudes sur les genoux.
She prayed to God on her knees. Elle a prié Dieu à genoux.
She put her elbows on her knees. Elle posa les coudes sur les genoux.
And I begged her on my bended knees. Et c'est à genoux que je la suppliai.
Bend your knees and look in front of you. Pliez les genoux, et regardez en avant.
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