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How to pronounce “knew”
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Pronunciation guide for knew
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of knew with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- No Plot? No Problem
I mean, none of us knew what we were doing, right?
- Definition summary
- simple past of know
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce knew
No Plot? No Problem

I mean, none of us knew what we were doing, right?
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “knew”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- simple past of know
- (colloquial, nonstandard) past participle of know
- [Noun]
- alternative form of kne
Practice Nearby Words
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Similar Sounds
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