beatles

word

/ˈbitəɫz/
BEE-duhlz
/ˈbitəlz/
BEE-tuhlz

Definition

The Beatles are a famous British rock band formed in Liverpool in the 1960s, known for changing modern music.

Usage & Nuances

Always used with 'The': 'The Beatles'. Refers to the specific band, not insects (which are 'beetles'). Proper noun; always capitalized. Extremely famous worldwide.

Example Sentences

She listens to The Beatles every morning.

basic

Have you ever seen a Beatles concert video?

natural

My mom grew up listening to The Beatles on the radio.

natural

Most people have heard at least one song by The Beatles.

natural

The Beatles are my favorite band.

basic

My dad has many Beatles records.

basic