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How to pronounce “knell

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Pronunciation guide for knell

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of knell with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Modern Romance InterviewAnd do not cuddle, cuddling is the death knell for eroticism.
Definition summary
(intransitive) To ring a bell slowly, especially for a funeral; to toll.

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How to pronounce knell

Modern Romance Interview

And do not cuddle, cuddling is the death knell for eroticism.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “knell

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (intransitive) To ring a bell slowly, especially for a funeral; to toll.
  • (transitive) To signal or proclaim something (especially a death) by ringing a bell.
  • (transitive) To summon by, or as if by, ringing a bell.
  • [Noun]
  • The sound of a bell knelling; a toll (particularly one signalling a death).
  • (figuratively) A sign of the end or demise of something or someone.

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