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Knives Pronunciation

Pronounce Knives as K N IY V EH S.

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    Knives phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'knives'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of knives: /knɪvɛs/
    • Modern IPA representation of knives: /knɪvɛs/

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    List of meaning for knives

    an instrument with a metal length that has a sharp edge for cutting

    be careful in using the knife to split open the cardboard box

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    Translation found for knives

    • سكاكينArabic
    • 칼Korean

    knives in sentence

    1. The coach suggested the boys put down their knives and fight with their fists in a round of pugilism.

    2. The keen wind felt like knives against his skin, causing him to shield his face and he moved forward.

    3. The whetstone is perfect for sharpening knives or other dull kitchen utensils.

    4. The doctor’s first task is to remove the two knives that protrude from the victim’s chest.

    5. During the horror movie, the demonic doll would punish the family by throwing knives at them.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term knives

    [ It’s ] a mix of the high food, which is a lot more refined — maybe White Gold Butchers do have forks and knives — and other things are things you will be eating with your hands.

    – Robert Flaherty

    [O.J.] is a little worried because if it’s one of his pocket knives and, if it’s got his blood on it, that could make him look bad when he’s up for parole.

    – Norman Pardo

    It was so many things. I had three students bring knives to my classroom. One was out of the classroom for one day. Another had so many things on his record, he was gone for five days. None were expelled, my principal basically would tell me it was his job to market the school. He was adamant about not looking bad.

    – Mary Fitzgerald

    With what happened with him and other instances of violence across the country, we enacted security protocols, i'm very concerned that someone would come in the building with weapons. He was carrying knives and explosives. This really illustrates to me that the security protocols that we have in place work.

    – Julie Burkhart

    When he said he hit a friend of his in the face with a lock, with a pad lock, right in the face, I say, 'Whoa,' that's pretty bad, and when he said he stabbed somebody with a knife but it hit a belt buckle -- I know all about knives and belt buckles. Belt buckles aren't gonna stop because they can turn, they can twist ... they're not solid especially if somebody's got a couple extra pounds on them.

    – Donald Trump

    The little pocket knives I had collected over the years were all at home in the drawer with my pepper spray. I needed something I could pull in less than a second, i sewed a knife sheath into the layers of my sports bra. I put it back on and realized it worked wonderfully. My confidence was back. I was not trying to come up with something that would kill. Just something that would give me a few seconds to get away.

    – Jennifer Cutrona

    I'm very concerned that someone would come in the building with weapons, he was carrying knives and explosives. This really illustrates to me that the security protocols that we have in place work.

    – Julie Burkhart

    As surgeons keep their instruments and knives always at hand for cases requiring immediate treatment, so shouldst thou have thy thoughts ready to understand things divine and human, remembering in thy every act, even the smallest, how close is the bond that unites the two.

    – Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

    Initially ... there were several knives found around the property, this particular incident, we don't know anything about the circumstances of the recovery. It's very unclear, so we're going to have to wait and see.

    – Tom Lange

    This law typifies femicide as a grave crime and identifies it as a specific crime against women. It's a way to talk about this problem, make it visible by giving it a name and increasing sanctions for this crime, it has taken us a long time to say that the killing of a woman is a different phenomenon. Men are killed in the street, women are killed in the home. Men are killed with guns, women with knives and hands.

    – Nadine Gasman

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