American English pronunciation

How to pronounce 'begun' in American English

Learn the American English pronunciation of "begun" with simple phonetic spelling, IPA transcription, meaning, example sentences, and AI-powered pronunciation practice.

Pronunciation of "begun"

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Simple pronunciation
bih-guhn
IPA transcription
/bɪˈgən/
Word frequency
2,966th

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What does "begun" mean?

  1. the past participle of begin, meaning to start something

Examples of "begun" in a sentence

  • She has begun her journey to success.
  • I have just begun learning French.
  • The project has finally begun to take shape.

How common is "begun"?

Begun is the 2,966th most common word in English.

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