knell in Finnish
knell in Finnish is kellonsoitto, kilinä, kumina — knell means to ring a bell slowly and solemnly, especially to mark a death or funeral.
knell in Finnish
kellonsoitto
The sound of a bell knelling; a toll (particularly one signalling a death).
kilinä
The sound of a bell knelling; a toll (particularly one signalling a death).
kumina
The sound of a bell knelling; a toll (particularly one signalling a death).
soitto
The sound of a bell knelling; a toll (particularly one signalling a death).
kumistaa
(intransitive) To ring a bell slowly, especially for a funeral; to toll.
kilistää
(transitive) To signal or proclaim something (especially a death) by ringing a bell.
kumistaa
(transitive) To signal or proclaim something (especially a death) by ringing a bell.
What does "knell" mean?
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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."
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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 Finnish?
"knell" in Finnish is kellonsoitto, kilinä, kumina. 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 Finnish, "knell" is kellonsoitto, kilinä, kumina.
Are there other ways to say "knell" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "knell": kellonsoitto, kilinä, kumina, soitto, kumistaa, kilistää.
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