Sentence examples of "à genoux" in French

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Elle a prié Dieu à genoux. She prayed to God on her knees.
Mieux vaut mourir debout que vivre à genoux. Better to die standing than to live on your knees.
Et c'est à genoux que je la suppliai. And I begged her on my bended knees.
Si tu veux m'épouser, tu dois te mettre à genoux et me donner une bague. If you want to marry me you need to get on your knees and give me a ring.
Mettez-vous à genoux. Get on you knees.
J'étais à genoux. I was on my knees.
Mets-toi à genoux. Get on you knees.
Elle pouvait sentir ses genoux trembler. She could feel her knees shaking.
Pliez les genoux, et regardez en avant. Bend your knees and look in front of you.
J'étais dans la boue jusqu'aux genoux. He was knee deep in mud.
Nancy posa ses coudes sur les genoux. Nancy put her elbows on her knees.
Ses genoux se dérobèrent. His knees gave way.
L'eau arrivait au niveau de mes genoux. The water came up to my knees.
Il était dans la neige jusqu'aux genoux. He was knee-deep in snow.
L'enfant s'assit sur les genoux de sa mère et écouta l'histoire. The child sat on his mother's lap and listened to the story.
Je peux placer la paume des mains sur le sol sans plier les genoux. I can place the palms of my hands on the floor without bending my knees.
Des années à courir le marathon ont eu des effets négatifs sur mes genoux. Years of running in marathons have taken a toll on my knees.
Elle posa les coudes sur les genoux. She put her elbows on her knees.
Tom sentit ses genoux trembler. Tom felt his knees tremble.
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