à genoux

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a ʒ(ə).nu/
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Prepositional phrase

à genoux

  1. (literally) on one's knees
    être à genouxto be on one's knees
  2. (figuratively) on one's knees
    mettre quelqu'un à genouxto bring someone to their knees