How to Pronounce been

CEFR level: A2

English: leg (also 'bone')

Say it like bayn

Phonetic breakdown

'ee' = 'ay' then 'n'.

Common mistake

'ee' = 'ay': 'bayn'.

Usage tip

'been' = leg or bone; plural 'benen'.

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