how to pronounce knock
/ˈnɑːk/
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The above transcription of knock is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association. You can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.
knock is pronounced in one syllable
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An example use of knock in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… the field not to knock off each other's …”
meaning of knock
Knock means to make a sudden, sharp, and often repeated sound with the hand or fist.
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