how to pronounce bêta

/bɛ.ta/

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bêta is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of bêta in a speech by a native speaker of standard french:

“… version bêta points 1 ensuite une bêta …”

meanings of bêta

adjective:

Stupid, idiotic.
Beta.

noun:

Beta (Greek letter).

bêta frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word bêta occurs in french on average 1.1 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.