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No. 11,088 in Russian

голени

Shins.

In a sentence

  • У меня болят голени после долгой прогулки.

    My shins hurt after a long walk.

    Here, 'голени' refers to the shins, the front part of the leg below the knees. It is used to express physical discomfort in these areas.

  • Футболист получил удар по голеням во время матча.

    The soccer player was hit on the shins during the match.

    In this sentence, 'голени' denotes the anatomical part that received the impact. It is a part of a narrative description.

  • Для ездовых лыж требуется защита голеней.

    For cross-country skiing, shin protection is required.

    Here, 'голени' indicates the physical area of the body requiring protection during a specific activity. It's used in a practical and safety-related context.

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