kneecap
kneecap(
ni
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kahp
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (anatomy)
a. la rótula (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The doctor tested my reflexes by tapping my kneecap.El médico examinó mis reflejos dándome golpecitos en la rótula.
The forward's broken kneecap means he won't be able to play for the rest of the season.La rótula fracturada del delantero significa que no va a poder jugar por el resto de la temporada.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. disparar en las rodillas a
Anyone considered a traitor to the movement risked being kneecapped.Todo aquel considerado un traidor al movimiento se exponía a ser disparado en las rodillas.
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