How to Pronounce "go down on your knees"
expression
GOH DOWN on yoor NEEZ
goh DOWN on yaw NEEZ
Definition
To move your body so that you are resting on your knees, usually to show respect, pray, or beg.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡoʊ/ /ˈdaʊn/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈniz
British English
ɡˈəʊ/ /dˈaʊn/ /ˈɒn/ /jˈɔː/ /nˈiːz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GOH DOWN on yoor NEEZ
UK
goh DOWN on yaw NEEZ
Listen in Context
He went down on his knees to pray.
Please go down on your knees when you speak to the king.
She went down on her knees to tie her shoes.
He went down on his knees and proposed to her in front of everyone.