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American English pronunciation
How to pronounce 'become' in American English
Learn the American English pronunciation of "become" with simple phonetic spelling, IPA transcription, meaning, example sentences, and AI-powered pronunciation practice.
Pronunciation of "become"
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- Simple pronunciation
- bih-kuhm
- IPA transcription
- /bɪˈkʰəm/
- Word frequency
- 388th
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What does "become" mean?
- 1.to start to be something
- 2.to be suitable or right for someone
Examples of "become" in a sentence
- He will become a doctor someday.
- Will it become colder tonight?
- The caterpillar will become a butterfly.
How common is "become"?
Become is the 388th most common word in English.
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