knell

UK
/nɛl/
US
/nɛl/

Übersetzungen

knellsubstantiv
knells
Pl.
UK
/nɛl/
US
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похоронный звон
The knell of the church bell signaled the end of the ceremony.
Похоронный звон церковного колокола ознаменовал окончание церемонии.
Synonyme
bell sound
death knell
knellverb
knelled
Präteritum
knelled
Partizip Perfekt
knelling
Gerundium
UK
/nɛl/
US
/nɛl/
The church bells knell solemnly during the funeral.
Церковные колокола звонят торжественно во время похорон.

Definitionen

knellsubstantiv
The sound of a bell, especially when rung solemnly for a death or funeral.
The knell of the church bell echoed through the village, signaling the end of an era.
An indication of the end or failure of something.
The company's bankruptcy filing was the death knell for its once-thriving business.
knellverb
To ring a bell slowly, especially for a death or funeral.
The church bells began to knell as the funeral procession approached.
To signal or proclaim something, especially a death or the end of something.
The announcement of the company's bankruptcy seemed to knell the end of an era.