How to Pronounce "become of"
expression
bɪˈkəm/ /ˈəv
bi-KUHM-uhv
bɪkˈʌm/ /ˈɒv
bik-UHM-ov
Definition
Used to ask what has happened to someone or something, especially when they have disappeared or changed in an unknown way.
IPA Transcription
American English
bɪˈkəm/ /ˈəv
British English
bɪkˈʌm/ /ˈɒv
Simplified Pronunciation
US
bi-KUHM-uhv
UK
bik-UHM-ov
Listen in Context
What will become of all these old books?
What has become of my keys?
No one knows what will become of them.
Whatever became of your friend from college?