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be

BEE
bee
/ˈbi/ · 1 syllable

“be” letter by letter

Each letter group of “be” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishbe
Ingglishbee

How “be” sounds out

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “be”
Ingglishbee
IPA/b//i/
Sounds
2 from 2 letters — 1 vowel /i/ and 1 consonant /b/
Syllables
1 — BEE
Frequency
one of the most common words in English — 5,895 uses per million words in the SUBTLEX subtitle corpus, ranking it #24 of 48,804
Rhyme ending
/bi/

Words that sound like “be” (homophones)

bee

Words that rhyme with “be” (/bi/)

maybebabybobbyphoebelobbyabbyrubydebbiebeehobby

“be” — questions & answers

How do you spell “be”?

B-E in English; “bee” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “be”?

BEE — IPA /ˈbi/, 1 syllable.

What words sound like “be”?

“bee” — same sounds, different spelling.

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