begin
How many syllables in begin?
There are 2 syllables in the word begin.How to pronounce begin:
Definition of begin:
- begin:
- The past tense of Begin is began.
Synonyms for begin:
attack
auspicate
bestir oneself
break in
come on
commence
embark
enter
fall
get
get down
get going
get moving
get rolling
get started
get to
get weaving
jump off
launch
plunge
recommence
set about
set out
start
start out
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Antonyms for begin:
accomplish
achieve
bring to a close
bring to a conclusion
bring to an end
bring to fruition
close
close out
complete
conclude
consummate
culminate
disenchant
disgust
displease
draw to a close
end
finalise
finalize
finish
finish off
fulfil
fulfill
knock off
put the lid on
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Syllable Fun Fact
The variation in syllable count for the same word between British and American English accents, such as 'secretary', reflects differences in pronunciation standards.
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