American English pronunciation

How to pronounce 'being' in American English

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

Pronunciation of "being"

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Simple pronunciation
bee-ihng
IPA transcription
/ˈbi.ɪŋ/
Word frequency
19th

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What does "being" mean?

  1. the state or fact of existing, living, or having life

Examples of "being" in a sentence

  • I love being with my friends.
  • He is being honest about it.
  • Being healthy is important.

How common is "being"?

Being is the 19th most common word in English.

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