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Bea

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English

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Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Bea

  1. A diminutive of the female given name Beatrice.
Translations
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Etymology 2

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Proper noun

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Bea

  1. Synonym of Akabea.

Anagrams

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Shortening of Beatrix or its nativised variant Beatrijs; in some cases it may be a shortening of Beata or Beate, although this name is rather uncommon in Belgium and especially the Netherlands.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbeː.aː/
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  • Hyphenation: Bea

Proper noun

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Bea f

  1. a female given name

Derived terms

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Hungarian

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 Bea on Hungarian Wikipedia

Etymology

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Shortening of Beáta or Beatrix.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈbɛɒ]
  • Hyphenation: Bea
  • Rhymes: -ɒ

Proper noun

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Bea

  1. a female given name
  2. a diminutive of the female given names Beáta and Beatrix

Declension

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Possessive forms of Bea
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. Beám Beáim
2nd person sing. Beád Beáid
3rd person sing. Beája Beái
1st person plural Beánk Beáink
2nd person plural Beátok Beáitok
3rd person plural Beájuk Beáik

Derived terms

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Plautdietsch

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Etymology

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From Middle Low German bêr, from Old Saxon bior, from Proto-West Germanic *beuʀ.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Bea m (plural Beasch)

  1. beer

Hyponyms

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Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbea/ [ˈbe.a]
  • Rhymes: -ea
  • Syllabification: Be‧a

Proper noun

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Bea f

  1. a diminutive of the female given name Beatriz