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betty
noun
UK:
/ˈbeti/
US:
/ˈbeti/
A female given name, a diminutive of Elizabeth.
Betty is my friend's name, she is very kind.
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Betty, a common name in the past, is becoming popular again as a vintage choice.
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betty
noun
A term of endearment, often used informally.
Hi Betty, how are you today?
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Betty, my dear, could you please pass the salt across the table?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the phonetic transcription of "betty" in English?
The phonetic transcription of "betty" is
/ˈbeti/
in British English and
/ˈbeti/
in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.
How to use "betty" in sentences?
Example usage of "betty": "Betty is my friend's name, she is very kind.". More examples on the page.