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How to pronounce 'benefit' in American English

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

Pronunciation of "benefit"

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Simple pronunciation
beh-nuh-fiht
IPA transcription
/ˈbɛ.nə.fɪt̚/
Word frequency
2,185th

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What does "benefit" mean?

  1. 1.something good that helps you
  2. 2.to get help or an advantage

Examples of "benefit" in a sentence

  • Eating vegetables can benefit your health.
  • The new policy will benefit all employees.
  • A good night's sleep can benefit your mood.

How common is "benefit"?

Benefit is the 2,185th most common word in English.

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