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

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Marie soigna sa blessure au genou. Mary treated her wounded knee.
La neige montait jusqu'au genou. The snow was knee deep.
Il se blessa le genou en tombant. He hurt his knee when he fell.
Mon genou est en train de saigner. My knee is bleeding.
Il lui a tiré dans le genou. He shot him in the knee.
Il vit un pansement sur son genou gauche. He saw a small Band-Aid on her left knee.
Il s'est blessé le genou en tombant. He hurt his knee when he fell.
Elle est tombée et s'est blessée le genou. She fell down and hurt her knee.
J'ai joué avec le bébé sur mon genou. I played with the baby on my knee.
Il s'est blessé le genou lorsqu'il est tombé. He hurt his knee when he fell.
Je suis méchamment tombé, et j'ai écopé d'un hématome noir au genou. I fell down really hard and got a black bruise on my knee.
Il décida d'être prudent et de se retirer du tournoi à cause de son genou blessé. He decided to play it safe and pull out of the tournament due to his injured knee.
Tom s'est blessé au genou gauche à l'entraînement, alors Jean a dû jouer à sa place. Tom hurt his left knee during practice, so John had to play the game in his place.
Tom sentit ses genoux trembler. Tom felt his knees tremble.
L'enfant s'assit sur les genoux de sa mère et écouta l'histoire. The child sat on his mother's lap and listened to the story.
Elle a prié Dieu à genoux. She prayed to God on her knees.
Elle pouvait sentir ses genoux trembler. She could feel her knees shaking.
Pliez les genoux, et regardez en avant. Bend your knees and look in front of you.
Nancy posa ses coudes sur les genoux. Nancy put her elbows on her knees.
Elle posa les coudes sur les genoux. She put her elbows on her knees.
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