This is the 10489th most frequent Swedish word.
knät
"Knät" means "the knee" in English.
'Knät' is used here to refer specifically to one's own knee, as part of the body.
Jag har ont i knät.
I have pain in my knee.
'Knät' is utilized to describe the lap, which is formed when someone is seated and their thighs provide a resting place.
Barnet sitter i knät på sin mor.
The child is sitting on its mother's lap.
'Knät' describes the knee explicitly as the point of injury, demonstrating its anatomical reference.