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beg

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "beg" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

1 syllable
3 characters
English (US)
1syllable

beg

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Because it is a word with a single syllable, beg is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions ofbeg

1noun
  • The act of begging; an imploring request.
1verb
  • To request the help of someone, often in the form of money.

    Example: "He begged on the street corner from passers-by."

  • To plead with someone for help, a favor, etc.; to entreat.

    Synonyms: supplicate

    Example: "He begged her to go to the prom with him."

  • In the phrase beg the question: to assume.
  • In the phrase beg the question: to raise (a question).
  • To ask to be appointed guardian for, or to ask to have a guardian appointed for.

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