BE

See also: Appendix:Variations of "be"

Translingual

Symbol

BE

  1. (international standards) ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for Belgium.
    Synonym: BEL (alpha-3)
    • For quotations using this term, see Citations:BE.

English

Noun

BE (countable and uncountable, plural BEs)

  1. Initialism of Bachelor of Engineering.
  2. (paraphilia) Initialism of breast expansion.

Proper noun

BE

  1. Abbreviation of Berlin: a state of Germany.
  2. Abbreviation of Bengkulu: a province of Indonesia.
  3. (The addition of quotations indicative of this usage is being sought:) (linguistics) Initialism of Black English.
  4. Initialism of Buddhist Era.
    • For quotations using this term, see Citations:BE.

Adjective

BE (not comparable)

  1. (medicine) Initialism of board-eligible.

Anagrams

Albanian

Proper noun

BE

  1. initialism of Bashkimi Evropian (Europian Union)

German

Proper noun

BE

  1. ISO 3166-2:CH code of Bern (canton)

See also