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 Translation for 'back of the knee' from English to Spanish
NOUN   a back of the knee | backs of knees
anat.
corva {f}
back of the knee
Partial Matches
corva {f}hollow of the knee
jarrete {m}hollow of the knee
anat.
dorso {m} de la mano
back of the hand
anat.
cogote {m}
back of the neck
anat.
zona {f} lumbar
small of the back
a espaldas de algn {adv}behind (the back of) sb.
loc.
en el quinto coño [vulg.]
at the back of beyond [vulg.]
colleja {f} [golpe en la nuca]slap on the back of the neck
descorrer las cortinasto draw (back) the curtains
estar hasta el moño [col.] [locución]to be fed up (to the back teeth) [coll.] [idiom]
anat.
rodilla {f}
knee
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orn.T
alcaraván {m} senegalés [Burhinus senegalensis]
Senegal thick-knee
anat.
cutáneo {adj}
of the skin
en medio de {prep}in the middle of
anat.
paladar {m}
roof of the mouth
¡De ninguna manera!Out of the question!
¡De ningún modo!Out of the question!
¡En ningún caso!Out of the question!
a efectos de {prep}for the purpose of
gastr.
menú {m} del día
menu of the day
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Usage Examples English
  • "String" refers to tendons, and thus, the hamstrings are the string-like tendons felt on either side of the back of the knee.
  • Most trousers creases occur on the bottom two-thirds of trouser legs, particularly around the back of the knee.
  • It runs over the long head of the biceps femoris to the back of the knee.
  • The femoral vein continues into the thigh as the continuation from the popliteal vein at the back of the knee. It drains blood from the deep thigh muscles and thigh bone.
  • Female students wear a white short-sleeved shirt and navy blue skirt of which the hemline should be no higher than 5 cm from the middle of the knee cap as well as the back of the knee.

  • Instead of a knee pocket which could only accommodate soft knee inserts in the past, the knee area now features multi-layered comprehensive design which allows external hard-type knee pads to be inserted and secured. Back of the knee area has Velcro hook and loop patches to further secure knee inserts around the knee area.
  • The Bladder Meridian begins in the corner of the eye, moves down the back, and ends on the back of the knee.
  • With each step, let the opposite knee push toward the back of the knee of the leading foot, causing both knees to shift right when stepping with right foot and shift left when stepping with left foot.
  • The suspensory apparatus includes the suspensory ligament that extends down from the back of the knee to the fetlock joint, the two sesamoid bones at the back of the fetlock joint, and the various ligaments connecting these bones to each other and to the pastern bone.
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