To pronounce "behoved", say BEH-ov-ed — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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BEH-ov-ed
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"behoved" has 3 syllables: beh-ov-ed.
verb
"Behoved" has 3 syllables: beh · ov · ed.
Behoved: To befit, to suit.
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