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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
verb
(transitive, mostly, Scotland) To know, perceive or understand.

What does "ken" mean?

  1. verb To know or understand something (chiefly Scottish and Northern English dialect).
    "Do you ken what he meant by that?"
  2. noun The range or limit of someone's knowledge or understanding.
    "Quantum physics is well beyond my ken."

ken in a sentence

  • Do you ken what he meant by that?
  • I dinnae ken where they went.
  • Quantum physics is well beyond my ken.
  • The details of the negotiation were outside her 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: "Do you ken what he meant by that?" In German, "ken" is kennen.

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