How to Pronounce "bess"
word
ˈbɛs
BESS
bɛs
bess
Definition
'Bess' is a female given name in English, often used as a short form for Elizabeth.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɛs
British English
bɛs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BESS
UK
bess
Listen in Context
Bess is my grandmother's name.
I met Bess at the park yesterday.
Bess likes to read old books.
Everyone called her Bess, but her real name was Elizabeth.