kneepan

UK
/ˈniːpæn/
US
/ˈnipæn/

Translations

kneepannoun
kneepans
pl
UK
/ˈniːpæn/
US
/ˈnipæn/
rotuleTerme anatomique ; forme rare ou vieillie de « kneecap ».
During the fall, she injured her kneepan, making it difficult to walk.
Lors de la chute, elle s'est blessée à la rotule, ce qui lui a rendu la marche difficile.
kneepanadjective
more kneepan
Comp.
most kneepan
Super.
UK
/ˈniːpæn/
US
/ˈniːpæn/
Used attributively before another noun to describe something relating to the kneecap.
rotulienTerme anatomique ; relatif à la rotule.
The athlete wore a special kneepan brace during rehabilitation.
L'athlète portait une orthèse rotulienne spéciale pendant sa rééducation.

Definitions

kneepannoun
The flat, movable bone at the front of the knee joint, also known as the patella.
During the fall, she injured her kneepan, making it difficult to walk.
kneepanadjective
Relating to, protecting, or situated at the kneecap.
The athlete wore a special kneepan brace during rehabilitation.