Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [besh, beysh]
- /bɛʃ, beɪʃ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [besh, beysh]
- /bɛʃ, beɪʃ/
Definitions of beche word
- noun beche a grab for retrieving tools used in drilling a well. 1
- noun beche Alternative form of bêche. 0
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Origin of beche
First appearance:
before 1850 One of the 32% newest English words
1850-55; < French: spade
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Beche
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
beche popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.