How to pronounce hen in British English
“hen” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to hen the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “hen” in: all accents · American English (42 clips)
“hen” in real sentences — British speakers
99 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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events, hen nights and family parties.
The Scottish Parliament
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even just last week, I read reports of missing hen harriers.
The Scottish Parliament
Words that sound like “hen”
Words one sound away from hen — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “hen”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of hen. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.