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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 Interview
And 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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