ken in German
ken in German is kennen — ken means to know or understand something (chiefly Scottish and Northern English dialect).
ken in German
kennen
(transitive, mostly, Scotland) To know, perceive or understand.
What does "ken" mean?
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verb To know or understand something (chiefly Scottish and Northern English dialect).
"Och, I dinnae ken whether the bus is running on a Sunday."
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noun The range or limit of someone's knowledge or understanding.
"Why the printer keeps jamming is quite beyond my ken."
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ken in a sentence
- Och, I dinnae ken whether the bus is running on a Sunday.
- Do you ken what he meant by that?
- Why the printer keeps jamming is quite beyond my ken.
- Quantum physics is well beyond my ken.
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What is "ken" in German?
"ken" in German is kennen. ken means: To know or understand something (chiefly Scottish and Northern English dialect).
How do you use "ken" in a sentence?
Example: "Och, I dinnae ken whether the bus is running on a Sunday." In German, "ken" is kennen.
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