How to pronounce knocks in American English
“knocks” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to knocks the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “knocks” in: all accents · British English (56 clips)
“knocks” in real sentences — American speakers
98 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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wisdom, School of Hard Knocks.
CDC
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showed knocks my socks off.
NSF
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Opportunity knocks and I can't stop.
The Obama White House
Words that sound like “knocks”
Words one sound away from knocks — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “knocks”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of knocks. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.