No. 10,489 in Swedish
knät
"Knät" means "the knee" in English.
In a sentence
Jag har ont i knät.
I have pain in my knee.
'Knät' is used here to refer specifically to one's own knee, as part of the body.
Barnet sitter i knät på sin mor.
The child is sitting on its mother's lap.
'Knät' is utilized to describe the lap, which is formed when someone is seated and their thighs provide a resting place.
Han blödde från ett sår på knät.
He was bleeding from a wound on the knee.
'Knät' describes the knee explicitly as the point of injury, demonstrating its anatomical reference.
Hear it in real podcasts
The recording above is a synthetic voice. Hear how people say “knät” in actual Swedish podcasts.
Find “knät” in podcastsLearn it from shows you like
LangTurbo plays Swedish podcasts with a transcript and the English under every line. Tap a word like this one and it tells you what it means right there.
Get the appSwedish books and courses on Amazon (an affiliate link: a purchase through it supports this site).