Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

believe me

/bɪˈliv ˈmi/

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.47 in modern English

Syllables
be-lieve me
IPA
/bɪˈliv ˈmi/
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

phrase

Be assured; be certain.

phrase

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see believe, me.

Example Sentences

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /bɪˈliv ˈmi/

Synonyms

believe you me make no mistake take it from me

Questions

How do you pronounce believe me?
The recorded pronunciation is /bɪˈliv ˈmi/.
What does believe me mean?
Be assured; be certain.

How to pronounce believe me

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