Definition
Definition of Ben - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
namesshort form of the name Benjamin
- Ben is coming to the party tonight.
2.
geographyRare administrative center of a county in IranRare
- Ben is known for its beautiful landscapes.
Expressions with Ben
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highest mountain in the British Isles
Ben Nevis is a popular destination for hikers.
Benjamin Franklin, a US Founding Father
Ben Franklin was an inventor and statesman.
the hour bell in the Elizabeth Tower
Big Ben chimed at noon.
Apocryphal book of maxims and proverbs
The teachings of Ben Sira are profound and timeless.
Origin of Ben
Hebrew, Ben (son)
Examples of Ben in a sentence
Everyone was excited to see Ben perform on stage. Ben hosts an annual cultural festival. Tourists often visit Ben for its historical sites.
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- Chinese:本, ...
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Definition of ben - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
qualityDated UK good or favorable in qualityDated UK
- The ben weather made the picnic enjoyable.
Noun
1.
theaterDated UK benefit performance to raise fundsDated UK
- The actors organized a ben for charity.
2.
Scottish homeDated UK inner room in a two-room cottageDated UK
- They sat in the ben discussing the day's work..
Images of ben
inner room in a two-room cottage
Expressions with ben
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small two-roomed cottage in Scotland
They lived in a quaint but and ben by the loch.
Origin of ben
Hebrew, ben (son)
Examples of ben in a sentence
Her ben attitude made her a favorite among peers. The local theater hosted a ben for the hospital. A ben was held to support the arts program. The ben was warm and cozy. They retreated to the ben for some quiet time.
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- French:favorable, spectacle de bienfaisance, ...
- German:gut, Benefizkonzert, ...
- Italian:buono, evento di beneficenza, ...
- Spanish:benigno, beneficio, ...
- Portuguese:bom, espetáculo beneficente, ...
- Chinese:良好的, 义演, ...
- Japanese:良い, ベン, ...
- Arabic:جَيِّد, عَرْض خَيْرِي, ...
- Hebrew:טוֹב, הוֹפָעַת הֶתְרָמָה, ...
- Russian:хороший, бенефис, ...
- Ukrainian:гарний, бенефіс, ...
- Hindi:अच्छा, लाभ प्रदर्शन, ...
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