kneecap

Bedeutung (Englisch)

Noun

1. The flat, roundish bone in the knee.
2. A metal cover trim that fits over a panel rib after it has been cut and bent.
3. A cap or strong covering for the knees, used chiefly for horses, to protect their knees in case of a fall.

Verb

1. (transitive) To destroy the knees of (a person), usually by shooting at the knees, as a punishment carried out by criminals or terrorists.
2. (broadly, figuratively, transitive) To attack (someone) in a way that is excessively and needlessly damaging: To cut (someone) off at the knees.

Konzepte

Kniescheibe

Patella

Knieschützer

Pfännchen

Knieleder

Synonyme

patella

kneepan

knee

pelvis

knee pad

knuckle

maim

mutilate

top

🔝

truncate

anklebone

knee-pan

earnest

elbow

kneepad

Übersetzungen

rótula

rotula

rotule

rótula

ròtula

patella

patela

knieschijf

diz kapağı

patella

mutiler

επιγονατίδα

Rotule

patel·la

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/ˈniːˌkæp/

Etymologie (Englisch)

From knee + cap.