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keen
/kiːn/

keen

🇺🇸 American English
/ˈkin/
🇬🇧 British English
/kiːn/
🇷🇺 Russian
[ʊvlʲɪˈtɕɵnːɨj]
Meaning of keen

very interested and enthusiastic

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Pronunciation/kiːn/
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How important is this wordoften
keen

When to use keen

keen interest

сильный интерес

keen interest in

сильный интерес к

keen learner

увлечённый ученик

keen student

увлечённый студент

keen supporter

активный сторонник

keen usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Он увлечённо хочет начать новый курс.

He is keen to start the new course.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Я увлечён этой идеей.

I am keen on this idea.

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keen translation: увлечённый. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce keen

/kiːn/

keen translation

увлечённый

keen examples

He is keen to start the new course.

keen transcription

/kiːn/, /ˈkin/

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keen meaning: what does it mean?

very interested and enthusiastic

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keen is pronounced as /kiːn/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

keen definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

He is keen to start the new course. Translation: Он увлечённо хочет начать новый курс.

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