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bedeafen

/bɪˈdɛfn̩/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
be-deaf-en
IPA
/bɪˈdɛfn̩/
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To deafen.

Archaic

Etymology

From be- + deafen.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /bɪˈdɛfn̩/

Usage

Inflected Forms

bedeafens (present, singular) bedeafening (participle, present) bedeafened (participle, past) bedeafened (past)

Questions

How do you pronounce bedeafen?
The recorded pronunciation is /bɪˈdɛfn̩/.
What does bedeafen mean?
To deafen.
Where does bedeafen come from?
From be- + deafen.

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