How to Pronounce "beckett"
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/ˈbɛkɪt/
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/ˈbɛkɪt/
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Definition
'Beckett' most commonly refers to the Irish writer Samuel Beckett. In nautical terms, a 'beckett' is a small rope loop or eye used for fastening. It is also used as a surname.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈbɛkɪt/
British English
/ˈbɛkɪt/
Simplified Pronunciation
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Listen in Context
Beckett wrote many famous plays.
This rope has a beckett at the end for tying.
Many people study Beckett's work in school.
I just started reading Beckett, and his style is so unique.