How to Pronounce Beggary

To pronounce "beggary", say BEGG-ary — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈbɛɡəɹi/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

/ˈbɛɡəɹi/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “beggary”

"beggary" has 2 syllables: begg-ary.

What does beggary mean?

noun

  1. The state of a beggar; indigence, extreme poverty.
  2. The fact or action of begging.

adjective

  1. Beggarly

Related words

mendicancybeggingbeggarhoodbeggarlinessbeggingnessmendicitypauperismnecessitousness

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "beggary"?▾

"Beggary" has 2 syllables: begg · ary.

What is the IPA transcription of "beggary"?▾

The IPA transcription of "beggary" is /ˈbɛɡəɹi/.

What does "beggary" mean?▾

Beggary: The state of a beggar; indigence, extreme poverty.

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