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Meaning of be | Babel Free

Noun CEFR A1 Common
beɪ

Definitions

  1. Initialism of Bachelor of Engineering.
    abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  2. Abbreviation of Berlin: a state of Germany.
    abbreviation, alt-of
  3. The name of the Cyrillic script letter Б / б
  4. Initialism of breast expansion.
    abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  5. Abbreviation of Bengkulu: a province of Indonesia.
    abbreviation, alt-of
  6. The symbol for beryllium.
  7. Initialism of Black English.
    abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  8. Baumé scale
  9. Initialism of Buddhist Era.
    abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  10. beryllium.
  11. a prefix with the original sense “about,” “around,” “all over,” hence having an intensive and often disparaging force; used as a verb formative (becloud; besiege), and often serving to form transitive verbs from intransitives or from nouns: belabor; befriend; belittle.
    becloud; besiege
  12. the final aim apart from which nothing is of any real importance. This job isn't the be-all and end-all of existence. أهَم شَيئ في الدُّنياا крайна цел tudo celý smysl, podstata, první a poslední das Ein und Alles alfa og omega το άλφα και το ωμέγα serlo todo ülim eesmärk مهمترین چیز؛ عامل عمده lopullinen tarkoitus le but suprême de הַגוֹרֵם הַחָשוּב בְּיוֹתֵר कोई वास्तविक महत्व का नहीं होना sveukupnost végső cél tujuan utama endanlegt takmark cosa più importante, essenziale 最も重要なもの 궁극적인 것 pa...
  13. Bachelor of Engineering; first degree in Engineering. BSc Ingenieurswese بَكالوريا في الهَنْدَسَه бакалавър по машиностроене Bacharel em Engenharia bakalář technických věd Dipl. Ing. BE; B.E; bachelorgrad; lavere grad i ingeniørfag πτυχίο στον κλάδο της μηχανικής (συντομογρ.) licenciatura en Ingeniería BSc (tehnikateaduste bakalaureus) لیسانس مهندسی tekniikan kandidaatti diplômé en ingénierie תוֹאַר רִאשוֹן בְּהַנדָסָה इंजीनियरिंग स्नातक prvostupnik tehničkog fakulteta műszaki egyetemi végzet...
  14. vi. ser, estar;there is, there are → hay;
  15. Bachelor of Education
  16. Bachelor of Engineering
  17. barium enema

Equivalents

Afrikaans wees
العربية كان كَانَ هُوَ كن هي
Azərbaycanca imək var
Беларуская быць знаходзіцца
Български съм
বাংলা হওয়া
བོད་སྐད རེད
Čeština byt
Cymraeg bod
Dansk finde sted ske være være til
Esperanto ekzisti esti iri okazi veni
Español andar estar parar radicar seer ser tener vivir
Eesti olema
Euskara egon izan
Français aller avoir être faire venir
Gaeilge IS
Gàidhlig bi
Galego estar medir ser
עברית היה
हिन्दी होना
Magyar van
Հայերեն ԵՄ լինել
Bahasa Indonesia ada berada
Íslenska vera
Italiano andare avere esserci essere stare venire
ខ្មែរ កំពុង គឺ ជា នៅ មាន់
Latina sto sum venio
Lëtzebuergesch sinn
Lingála zala
Lietuvių būti
Latviešu būt
Македонски биде е постои се наоѓа
Монгол байх бий орших
Bahasa Melayu ada berada ialah اد اياله براد
မြန်မာဘာသာ နေ ဖြစ် ရှိ ဟုတ်
ଓଡ଼ିଆ ହେବା
Polski być mieć to
Português BE estar existir fazer haver ser ter
Română avea exista fi
Slovenčina byt mať
Slovenščina biti
Shqip jam
Српски ada bi biti bod but ha je šer si sto šum var vara vera zala биде
Kiswahili kuwa
தமிழ் அமர் ஆகு இரு உள் நட
తెలుగు అంగు ఉడుం
Тоҷикӣ будан
Tagalog maging
Türkçe bulunmak imek olmak var var olmak
Українська бути знаходи́тися
اردو ہونا
Oʻzbekcha emoq
Tiếng Việt đẳng đen la o từng
Yorùbá jẹ́ n ni si wa

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CEFR level

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Beginner
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