How to Pronounce "kneel down"
expression
ˈniɫ/ /ˈdaʊn
NEEL DOWN
nˈiːl/ /dˈaʊn
NEEL DOWN
Definition
To put one or both knees on the ground, often as a sign of respect, prayer, or to reach something lower.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈniɫ/ /ˈdaʊn
British English
nˈiːl/ /dˈaʊn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
NEEL DOWN
UK
NEEL DOWN
Listen in Context
Please kneel down when you pray in church.
He had to kneel down to tie his shoe.
The children knelt down to look at the small flowers.
She asked him to kneel down before proposing.