How to pronounce knight
noun A historical soldier who fought on horseback.
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Both k and gh stay silent. Knight sounds exactly like night.
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“The guide described the knight's armor.”Your turn
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Both k and gh stay silent. Knight sounds exactly like night. Focus on one small adjustment, then try again. This is self-guided practice; the page does not record or score your voice.
