Schoß
lap
Meaning of Schoß
der obere Teil der Beine, wenn man sitzt
верхняя сторона бёдер человека в сидячем положении

Pronunciation
Schoß with Russian translation
Schoß usage examples
Das Kind sitzt ruhig auf ihrem Schoß.
Ребёнок спокойно сидит у неё на коленях.
Die Katze sprang direkt in meinen Schoß.
Кошка прыгнула прямо мне на колени.
Schoß synonyms
What's the difference between Schoß, Knie, Sitz, Oberschenkel, and Oberschenkelpartie
Advanced: broader words
Strictly, this means the knee joint, not the lap. In some contexts it may be loosely associated with the lap, but it is not an exact equivalent.
Usually means a seat, seating position, or place to sit, not a body part. It only relates to lap very indirectly, if at all.
This is the upper leg. It forms part of the area that makes up the lap, but it names the leg itself, not the resting place on it.
A more descriptive expression meaning the thigh area. It is neutral, but too general and does not capture the exact meaning of lap.
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Questions about this word
What does Schoß mean?
the top part of your legs when you are sitting down
How do you pronounce Schoß?
Schoß is pronounced [ʃoːs].
How is Schoß used in a sentence?
Ребёнок спокойно сидит у неё на коленях. Translation: Das Kind sitzt ruhig auf ihrem Schoß.
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