Words starting with B

177 words beginning with B. Each links to its own page with playable audio in American, British and Australian English. The 60 of them with a transcription on file also show the IPA.

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baccalà Bach back backpropagation bad bag baggage baguette baklava balance Balenciaga ballet balloon balm Balmain Baltimore Balzac ban banal banana bandito bandwagon bandwidth banging barbecue basically basil Basquiat bass bat bath bathos battalion beach bear béarnaise beat Beauchamp beautiful beautifully Beauvoir because béchamel bed bedroom beds Beethoven before behave behind beige Beijing believe Bell Bellini benevolent benign Bentley Berkeley Berlioz berry best better Beyoncé biathlon Bicester bicycle big bilateral billion bin binary biological biopsy bird birthday biryani biscotti biscuit bisque bit Bitbucket bite Björk Bjorn black blackboard blanquette blitzkrieg blizzard blockchain boarding boat boatswain Boccaccio bodega Bohr Boise bolognese bomb bombé bomboloni bona fide bonsai book Booking.com books bookshop boot bordelaise borough boss Bottega Veneta Botticelli bottle bouchée bough bouillabaisse bouillon boulevard bouquet bourgeois boutique bow boxes boy bradycardia Brahms brandade break breathe Brecht Breitling bresaola brewery bridge brie bright bring brioche Brioni Britain brochure bronchitis bronchodilator brother brought Bruges brûlée brunch bruschetta budget buffet bug Bugatti build Bulgakov Bulgari bull Burberry bureau Burger King burn burrata bus buses business bustle busy but butter butterfly button buzz Bvlgari Byredo bytecode

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