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How to pronounce “hankering”
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Pronunciation guide for hankering
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of hankering with real speech in context.
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- 3 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Racism thrives on silence -- speak up!
hankering after racially pure homelands.
- Definition summary
- present participle and gerund of hanker
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How to pronounce hankering
Racism thrives on silence -- speak up!

hankering after racially pure homelands.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “hankering”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- present participle and gerund of hanker
- [Noun]
- (often followed by for or after) A strong, restless desire, longing, or mental inclination.
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