How to pronounce liken in American English
“liken” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to liken the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“liken” in real sentences — American speakers
43 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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I LIKEN HIM TO EISENHOWER.
Dept of Justice
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Tom Carpenter: I always liken, you know, sustainability as a journey.
The Obama White House
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I liken it to the space station to being at a hotel.
Smithsonian Air & Space
Words that sound like “liken”
Words one sound away from liken — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Why real speech
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