kneel

inginocchiarsi

Appoggiare il corpo su un ginocchio o su entrambi, di solito a terra.

In inglese semplice: To rest your body on one or both knees, usually on the ground.

• Please kneel on the mat.
• She knelt beside the injured child.
• They were kneeling in prayer.

Come si usa: kneel on something (He knelt on the floor.); kneel down (She knelt down to tie her shoe.)

Espressioni comuni: kneel down, kneel beside someone, kneel on something

far inginocchiare

Mettere una persona o un oggetto in una posizione di appoggio su un ginocchio o su entrambi.

In inglese semplice: To put a person or object into a position resting on one or both knees.

• She knelt the doll beside the toy bed.
• He carefully kneeled the puppet on the stage.
• Can you kneel the figure without bending its legs too far?

Come si usa: kneel someone/something (She knelt the doll next to its chair.)

Espressioni comuni: kneel a doll, kneel a puppet, kneel someone down