How to pronounce Kniss?

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Pronunciation of Kniss in US

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The American pronunciation of Kniss is

nihs  

n sounds like the 'n' in 'no'
ih sounds like the 'i' in 'it'
s sounds like the 's' in 'so'


Hindi/Devanagari transliteration:

The closest approximation of the American pronunciation of 'Kniss' in Hindi/Devnagiri script is


निस



Type of Name:

Last Name

Language:

American


Comments:

Pronunciation of Kniss in Portland, Oregon.

Kniss is pronounced as

K niss.

k sounds like the 'k' in 'key'


Kniss is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ K niss. ]

K
key

Type of Name:

last name

Language:

German

Additional Information:

Many German Kniss family members lived in Norka, Russia; a German settlement near the Volga river. This land was used for farming.
Many Kniss' immigrated in the late 1890s to N.E. Portland, Oregon.


Comments:

Pronunciation of Kniss in Portland, Oregon.

K niss.

Pronounce the "K" as in "cranky", "carbon", "clank"

Then add the "niss".

K niss. Stress the "K".


Type of Name:

last name

Language:

German

Additional Information:

Many German Kniss family members lived in Norka, Russia; a German settlement near the Volga river. This land was used for farming.
Many Kniss' immigrated in the late 1890s to N.E. Portland, Oregon.


Comments: