kolano
knee
Beginner Noun Neuter
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Pronunciation
/kɔˈlanɔ/
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Cultural Note
Kneeling on one knee ('klękać na jedno kolano') for a marriage proposal is a cherished tradition in Poland. It's expected in traditional Polish courtship and considered deeply romantic.
📝 Example Sentences
Uklęknął na jedno kolano i oświadczył się.
He knelt on one knee and proposed.
Boli mnie kolano.
My knee hurts.
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