kneel
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The meaning (definition) of the word kneel
to put your knees on the ground
The word kneel used in a sentence
“The child had to kneel down to pick up the toy.”
How the word kneel is said around the world
| French | s'agenouiller (sahzh-noo-YAY) |
| Spanish | arrodillarse (ah-roh-thee-LYAHR-say) |
| Mandarin | 下跪 (shyah gway) |
| Hindi | घुटना टेकना (GUUT-nah TAYK-nah) |
| Arabic | اركع (ahrk) |
| Russian | преклонить колени (pryeek-lu-NYEETY ku-LYAY-nyi) |
| Portuguese (EU) | ajoelhe-se (uh-zhoo-AY-lyi-si) |
| Portuguese (BR) | ajoelhe-se (ah-zhoh-AYL-yew-sew) |
| Japanese | ひざまずく (hyee-zah-mah-ZU-ku) |
| German | knien (kneen) |
| Urdu | گھٹنے ٹیکنا (GUT-nay TAYK-nah) |
| Punjabi | ਗੋਡੇ ਟੇਕਣਾ (GOH-day TAY-kuh-nah) |
| Korean | 무릎 꿇다 (moo-RUB-gool-tah) |
| Hebrew | לִכרוֹעַ בֶּרֶך (leekh-ROH-ah BAYUH-raykh) |
| Greek | γονατίζω (ghoh-nah-TEE-zoh) |
| Dutch | knielen (KNEE-luhn) |
| Tagalog | lumuhod (loo-MOO-hd) |
| Vietnamese | quỳ xuống (kwee SOO-uh-urng) |
| Turkish | diz çökmek (diz cherk-MEK) |
| Persian | زانو زدن (ZAH-noo ZAH-dahn) |
| Polish | klęczeć (KLEN-chech) |
| Ukrainian | стати на коліна (STAH-ti nah koh-LYEE-nah) |
| Bengali | হাঁটু গেড়ে (HAHN-too gayr) |
| Swedish | knäböja (KNAIR-ber-yah) |
| Italian | inginocchiarsi (een-jee-nohk-YAHR-si) |
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