Definitions for began
bɪˈgænbe·gan

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1. Began

   of Begin

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1. Began

   bē-gan′, pa.t. of Begin.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'began' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #334

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'began' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2413

Anagrams for began »

1. benga

How to pronounce began?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say began in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of began in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of began in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of began in a Sentence

1. Sheriff Steve Penner:

   The hunter was seeking a shortcut from one hunting area to another when he found human remains and then contacted the sheriff’s office, due to the lack of remaining daylight and ruggedness of the terrain, recovery efforts began on the morning of the 18.

2. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky:

   Evacuation of civilians from Azovstal began, grateful to our team ! Now they, together with #UN [ United Nations ], are working on the evacuation of other civilians from the plant.

3. Redur Xelil:

   The move towards Tel Abyad from the east began today after the completion of the Suluk blockade, many of the Daesh militants have fled (Suluk), apart from a group of suicide attackers inside the town and the booby traps, so we are very cautious about entering the town center.

4. Eduard Basurin:

   There were no attempts by Ukrainian forces to break through. The surrounded Ukrainian forces were completely demoralized. They lost their direction. They began shooting at residential areas of Debaltseve.

5. Chicago Police Superintendent David Brown:

   The officer noticed the gun falling out, but before they could take action, the offender grabbed the gun, picked it up and began immediately shooting at the officers.

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