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Betide

verb/kˈɑːɹdɪn/
Definition
become of; happen to
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/kˈɑːɹdɪn/
🇬🇧British English
/ˈatəʊmˌɪzəm/
🇮🇳Indian English
/ˈatəʊmˌɪzəm/
2 syllables Say it as /kˈɑːɹdɪn/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
verbbecome of; happen to
“He promised that no harm would befall her”
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
geschehen
werden aus; passieren
🇫🇷French
avant
devenir de; arriver à
🇪🇸Spanish
ocurrir
ser de; sucederle
🇮🇹Italian
prossima
diventare di; capitare
🇳🇱Dutch
tussen
worden van; gebeuren
🇵🇹Portuguese
claro
tornar-se de; acontecer
🇷🇺Russian
быть рядом
стать; случиться с
India
🇮🇳Hindi
पेश आना
का बन गया; के साथ घटित
🇮🇳Tamil
சாய்வு
ஆக; நடக்கும்
🇮🇳Telugu
ఒడిదుడుకులు
యొక్క మారింది; జరుగుతుంది
🇮🇳Kannada
ಬಾಗಿಸು
ಆಗಲು; ಸಂಭವಿಸುತ್ತದೆ
🇮🇳Malayalam
കീഴടക്കുക
ആകുക; സംഭവിക്കുക
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
贝蒂德
成为;碰巧
🇯🇵Japanese
やがて
になる。たまたま
🇰🇷Korean
생기다
~이 되다; 우연히
🇻🇳Vietnamese
bên cạnh
trở thành ; xảy ra với
🇹🇭Thai
เดิมพัน
กลายเป็น; เกิดขึ้นกับ
🇮🇩Indonesian
terjadi
menjadi dari; terjadi pada
🇵🇭Filipino
magtapat
maging ng; mangyari sa
🇲🇾Malay
betul-betul
menjadi daripada; berlaku kepada
Middle East
🇮🇷Persian
قبل از
تبدیل شدن به اتفاق بیفتد
🇹🇷Turkish
daha doğrusu
olmak; başına gelmek
🇮🇱Hebrew
להקדים
להפוך מ; לקרות
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'betide'?
The primary meaning of 'betide' is 'become of; happen to'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'betide' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'betide' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'betide' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'betide' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
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Do you find 'betide' easy to spell?
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In your opinion, does the word 'betide' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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Which age group is most likely to use 'betide' in regular conversations?
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Would you classify 'betide' as formal, casual, or slang?
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