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How to pronounce “ken

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Pronunciation guide for ken

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of ken with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Lee Mokobe: A powerful poem about what it feels like to be transgender 4 minutes, 22 secondsbut I was more boy than girl, more Ken than Barbie.
Definition summary
(obsolete) To give birth, conceive, beget, be born; to develop (as a fetus); to nourish, sustain (as life).

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How to pronounce ken

Lee Mokobe: A powerful poem about what it feels like to be transgender 4 minutes, 22 seconds

but I was more boy than girl, more Ken than Barbie.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “ken

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (obsolete) To give birth, conceive, beget, be born; to develop (as a fetus); to nourish, sustain (as life).

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