joelho

This is the 11028th most frequent Portuguese word.


joelho

"Knee."


In this sentence, 'joelho' is used to refer to the anatomical part of the body, the knee.

Ele machucou o joelho ao cair.

He hurt his knee when he fell.


Here, 'joelho' expresses a specific location where pain is felt, indicating a health-related or physical condition involving the knee.

Eu sinto dor no joelho quando corro.

I feel pain in the knee when I run.


In this case, 'joelho' illustrates the use of the knee actively during an action, showcasing its flexibility and utility in activities such as sports.

O jogador fez um passe com o joelho durante o jogo.

The player made a pass with his knee during the game.