How to Pronounce "knelt"
word
ˈnɛɫt
NELT
nˈɛlt
NELT
Definition
The past tense and past participle of 'kneel'; to have put one or both knees on the ground.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈnɛɫt
British English
nˈɛlt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
NELT
UK
NELT
Listen in Context
He knelt to tie his shoe.
She knelt down to pray.
The students knelt in respect during the ceremony.
He knelt beside his dog, gently petting her as she slept.