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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.
Available examples: 7 YouTube examples
Real speech example: Free Willthis is not like the death knell for free will.
Definition summary: (intransitive) To ring a bell slowly, especially for a funeral; to toll.

Example 1 of 7

Free Will

this is not like the death knell for free will.

[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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