How to Pronounce "beguile"
word
bɪˈɡaɪɫ
bih-GILE
bɪɡˈaɪl
bi-GILE
Definition
To trick or deceive someone in a clever way, or to attract and charm someone so much that you hold their attention.
IPA Transcription
American English
bɪˈɡaɪɫ
British English
bɪɡˈaɪl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
bih-GILE
UK
bi-GILE
Listen in Context
She tried to beguile the children with her magic tricks.
The thief used kind words to beguile the old man.
The singer's voice can beguile any audience.
He was beguiled into buying something he didn't need.