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knell in Czech

knell in Czech is umíráček, zvonit — knell means to ring a bell slowly and solemnly, especially to mark a death or funeral.

knell in Czech

umíráček
noun
The sound of a bell knelling; a toll (particularly one signalling a death).
zvonit
verb

What does "knell" mean?

  1. verb To ring a bell slowly and solemnly, especially to mark a death or funeral.
    "The church bell knelled through the village as the funeral procession passed."
  2. noun A slow, solemn ringing of a bell, especially to announce a death; more broadly, a sign that something is coming to an end.
    "The factory closure sounded the knell for the town's manufacturing industry."
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knell in a sentence

  • The church bell knelled through the village as the funeral procession passed.
  • The factory closure sounded the knell for the town's manufacturing industry.

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What is "knell" in Czech?

"knell" in Czech is umíráček, zvonit. knell means: To ring a bell slowly and solemnly, especially to mark a death or funeral.

How do you use "knell" in a sentence?

Example: "The church bell knelled through the village as the funeral procession passed." In Czech, "knell" is umíráček, zvonit.

Are there other ways to say "knell" in Czech?

Yes — Czech has 2 translations listed for "knell": umíráček, zvonit.

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