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knell

/nɛl/

Translations

knellnoun

knells

/nɛl/

похоронный звон

The knell of the church bell signaled the end of the ceremony.

Похоронный звон церковного колокола ознаменовал окончание церемонии.

Synonyms

bell sound

death knell

knellverb

knelled

Past Simple

knelled

Past Participle

knelling

Gerund

/nɛl/

The church bells knell solemnly during the funeral.

Церковные колокола звонят торжественно во время похорон.

Synonyms

knellnoun

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.