Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

beginning of the end

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.92 in modern English

Syllables: be-gin-ning of the end
IPA

28

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The point when something starts to end or become worse.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Mohamed Adow, the director of Power Shift Africa, said: “This text lays the ground for transformational change. This is the beginning of the end of the fossil fuel era.”"

Usage

Uncountable

Phrases

beginning to end

Frequently Paired Words

beginning to end

Questions

What does beginning of the end mean?: The point when something starts to end or become worse.

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