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verb · A1 · very often · UK/US
be
be
Meaning of be
English
exist or happen
Deutsch
existieren oder geschehen
Pronunciation
British English
/biː/
American English
/bi/
be with German translation
be usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German
It could be cold tomorrow.
Es kann morgen kalt sein.
🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German
We want to be friendly.
Wir wollen freundlich sein.
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🇬🇧English
happen
about events taking place
A1very often
ENWhat happened at school today?
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What does be mean?
exist or happen
How do you pronounce be?
be is pronounced [biː].
How is be used in a sentence?
Es kann morgen kalt sein. Translation: It could be cold tomorrow.
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