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How to pronounce being in English

Being
/'biɪŋ/

Examples from movies with Being

So, the only reason why you're being nice to David is because you want his money?
The Glass Castle - Never Want to See You Again
Not without being a little criminal.
Baby Driver - Is He Slow?
- Don't be a bully. You're being a bully. - There are other things I'd like to do
Phantom Thread - Back to Where You Came From
What if instead of it being at the airport,
The Big Sick - You Can Go Now
You don't have to worry about being committed to anything, Kumail.
The Big Sick - You Can Go Now
I love being shoved in a sack and tossed through a magic portal.
Rise of the Guardians - A New Guardian
You know, it's worth being in jail just to hear you say that.
Gone with the Wind - Abasing Herself
Was Julius okay? - After being thrown out the window?
Matilda - Pigtail Hammer Throw
So she does this all the time? Better than being put in the choky.
Matilda - Pigtail Hammer Throw
Oh, I see. Right. When it comes to being completely annihilated,
Venom - I Am Kind of a Loser
Unfortunately, some chocolate bars feel that being in a s'more...
Open Season 2 - S'mores
Why does being your best friend entail me doing everything I don't want to do?
Shrek Forever After - Do the Roar
making jokes when my life is being controlled by this magic tree!
A Thousand Words - Baby Back Ribs
I mean, your brother being a bestselling author and all.
Death at a Funeral - Aaron's Eulogy
when she can pick up a telephone and call me like I'm a human being.
Jumping the Broom - Strike One
Then being her mom would make me sad all the time.
Eighth Grade - Do I Make You Sad?
...think if she turned out like me that being her mom would make me really sad.
Eighth Grade - Do I Make You Sad?
Being your dad makes me so happy, Kayla.
Eighth Grade - Do I Make You Sad?
I stopped being scared about whether you were going to be okay
Eighth Grade - Do I Make You Sad?
He's being dragged around under there.
Escape Room - Trapped Under Ice
lt's like being snow-blinded, only it ain't no snow,
I Spy - Pseudo-Double Agent

Audio pronunciation of Being

American pronunciation

Being pronounced by Ivy (child, girl)
Being pronounced by Joanna (female)
Being pronounced by Kendra (female)
Being pronounced by Kimberly (female)
Being pronounced by Salli (female)
Being pronounced by Joey (male)
Being pronounced by Justin (child, boy)
Being pronounced by Matthew (male)

British pronunciation

Being pronounced by Amy (female)
Being pronounced by Emma (female)
Being pronounced by Brian (male)

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