How to Pronounce "have a keen interest in"
expression
HAV uh KEEN IN-ter-uhst in
hav uh KEEN IN-truhst in
Definition
To be very interested or passionate about a particular subject or activity.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhæv/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈkin/ /ˈɪntɝəst/, /ˈɪntɝɪst/, /ˈɪntɹəst/, /ˈɪntɹɪst/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn
British English
hæv/ /æɪ/ /kˈiːn/ /ˈɪntɹəst/ /ˈɪn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HAV uh KEEN IN-ter-uhst in
UK
hav uh KEEN IN-truhst in
Listen in Context
I have a keen interest in history.
She has a keen interest in learning new languages.
Do you have a keen interest in science?
Ever since I was a kid, I've had a keen interest in astronomy.