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How to pronounce “begin”
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Pronunciation guide for begin
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of begin with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Path
Now before I begin, let's lay out
- Definition summary
- (ergative) To start, to initiate or take the first step into something.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce begin
The Path

Now before I begin, let's lay out
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “begin”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (ergative) To start, to initiate or take the first step into something.
- (intransitive) To come into existence.
- [Noun]
- (nonstandard) Beginning; start.
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