how to pronounce fen
/ˈfɛn/
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The above transcription of fen is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association. You can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.
fen is pronounced in one syllable
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An example use of fen in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… shoot-down fen rears bottom jaw grabs …”
meanings of fen
noun:
- Fans; a plural form used by enthusiasts of science fiction, fantasy, and anime, partly from whimsy and partly to distinguish themselves from fans of sport, etc.
- A kind of mildew that grows on hops.
- A type of wetland fed by ground water and runoff, containing peat below the waterline, characteristically alkaline.
- A unit of currency in China, one-hundredth of a yuan.
interjection:
- Used in children's games to prevent or forestall another player's action; a check or bar.
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