how to pronounce beet

/biːt/

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beet is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of beet in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… was ruining a certain beet root alcohol …”

meanings of beet

verb:

To kindle a fire.
To rouse.
To improve; to mend.

noun:

Beta vulgaris, a plant with a swollen root which is eaten or used to make sugar.
A beetroot, a swollen root of such a plant.

name:

A surname.

beet frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word beet occurs in english on average 1.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics beet can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that beet can be often used in the following areas:

1) food and health;

2) life, nature, and living environment;