How to Pronounce "kneels"
word
ˈniɫ
NEELZ
nˈiːlz
NEELZ
Definition
To lower yourself so that your knees are on the ground, often as a sign of respect, prayer, or while doing something at a low level.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈniɫ
British English
nˈiːlz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
NEELZ
UK
NEELZ
Listen in Context
He kneels to tie his shoes.
She kneels during the prayer at church.
The child kneels to play with his toy on the floor.
He usually kneels to propose marriage.