How to Pronounce Knifepoint

To pronounce "knifepoint", say KNIF-ep-oint — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

KNIF-ep-oint

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💡 Tip for remembering “knifepoint”

"knifepoint" has 3 syllables: knif-ep-oint. It rhymes with point and joint, if that helps it stick.

What does knifepoint mean?

noun

  1. The pointed end of a knife.

Words that rhyme with knifepoint

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

pointjointpinpointviewpointappointcounterpointstandpointdisjointdisappoint

Related words

pointdaggerpointbladepointswordpointpointerheadpointyblunt

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "knifepoint"?▾

"Knifepoint" has 3 syllables: knif · ep · oint.

What does "knifepoint" mean?▾

Knifepoint: The pointed end of a knife.

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