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Meaning of "befret" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BEFRET

befret  [bɪˈfrɛt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BEFRET

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Befret is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb befret in English.

WHAT DOES BEFRET MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of befret in the English dictionary

The definition of befret in the dictionary is to fret greatly about.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO BEFRET

PRESENT

Present
I befret
you befret
he/she/it befrets
we befret
you befret
they befret
Present continuous
I am befretting
you are befretting
he/she/it is befretting
we are befretting
you are befretting
they are befretting
Present perfect
I have befretted
you have befretted
he/she/it has befretted
we have befretted
you have befretted
they have befretted
Present perfect continuous
I have been befretting
you have been befretting
he/she/it has been befretting
we have been befretting
you have been befretting
they have been befretting
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I befretted
you befretted
he/she/it befretted
we befretted
you befretted
they befretted
Past continuous
I was befretting
you were befretting
he/she/it was befretting
we were befretting
you were befretting
they were befretting
Past perfect
I had befretted
you had befretted
he/she/it had befretted
we had befretted
you had befretted
they had befretted
Past perfect continuous
I had been befretting
you had been befretting
he/she/it had been befretting
we had been befretting
you had been befretting
they had been befretting
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will befret
you will befret
he/she/it will befret
we will befret
you will befret
they will befret
Future continuous
I will be befretting
you will be befretting
he/she/it will be befretting
we will be befretting
you will be befretting
they will be befretting
Future perfect
I will have befretted
you will have befretted
he/she/it will have befretted
we will have befretted
you will have befretted
they will have befretted
Future perfect continuous
I will have been befretting
you will have been befretting
he/she/it will have been befretting
we will have been befretting
you will have been befretting
they will have been befretting
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would befret
you would befret
he/she/it would befret
we would befret
you would befret
they would befret
Conditional continuous
I would be befretting
you would be befretting
he/she/it would be befretting
we would be befretting
you would be befretting
they would be befretting
Conditional perfect
I would have befret
you would have befret
he/she/it would have befret
we would have befret
you would have befret
they would have befret
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been befretting
you would have been befretting
he/she/it would have been befretting
we would have been befretting
you would have been befretting
they would have been befretting
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you befret
we let´s befret
you befret
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to befret
Past participle
befretted
Present Participle
befretting
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BEFRET


affret
əˈfrɛt
amourette
ˌæmʊəˈrɛt
arret
əˈrɛt
bachelorette
ˌbætʃələˈrɛt
barrette
bəˈrɛt
buret
bjʊˈrɛt
chevrette
ʃəˈvrɛt
cigarette
ˌsɪɡəˈrɛt
curette
kjʊəˈrɛt
fleuret
flʊəˈrɛt
fret
frɛt
leatherette
ˌlɛðəˈrɛt
majorette
ˌmeɪdʒəˈrɛt
minaret
ˌmɪnəˈrɛt
regret
rɪˈɡrɛt
ret
rɛt
Siret
sɪˈrɛt
threat
θrɛt
tret
trɛt
vinaigrette
ˌvɪneɪˈɡrɛt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BEFRET

before
before long
before one´s time
before the fact
before the mast
before you could say Jack Robinson
before-and-after test
before-tax
beforehand
beforetime
befortune
befoul
befouler
befoulment
befriend
befriender
befringe
befuddle
befuddled
befuddlement

WORDS THAT END LIKE BEFRET

barret
beret
buy-to-fret
cabaret
claret
coffret
egret
ferret
garret
in the secret
interpret
leveret
Loiret
Margaret
pomfret
sea fret
secret
top secret
top-secret
turret

Synonyms and antonyms of befret in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «befret» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BEFRET

Find out the translation of befret to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of befret from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «befret» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

befret
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

befret
570 millions of speakers

English

befret
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

befret
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

befret
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

befret
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

befret
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

befret
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

befret
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Befret
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

befret
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

befret
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

befret
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nggoleki
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

befret
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

befret
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गोफण
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

befret
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

befret
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

befret
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

befret
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

befret
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

befret
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

befret
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

befret
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

befret
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of befret

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BEFRET»

The term «befret» is barely ever used and occupies the 205.733 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about befret

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BEFRET»

Discover the use of befret in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to befret and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Paraphrase on the Four Evangelists
Truth, and is led by it, shall befret from the Servitude ofSin; And there cannot be a greater Slave, than he whose will is enslaved to his Lusts. 3 5 is' 36. I knowindeed that you value your selves upon your belonging to the Family and House of ...
Samuel Clarke, 1751
2
Glaucus and Silla: With other lyrical and pastoral poems
... jEtnaes flame that fumes both night and day: Whose wisdome when it measures by desart, Dissolues my doubts and driues my woes away : Whose lookes if once they yeeld me beames of grace, Discharge the furrowes that befret my face.
Thomas Lodge, Samuel Weller Singer, 1819
3
Alphonsus, king of Arragon. James the Fourth. ...
Then, noble English peer, Accept this ring, wherein my heart is set, A constant heart with burning flames befret, But under written this, 0 morte dura : Hereon when so you look with eyes pura, The maid you fancy most will favour you. Eusr.
Robert Greene, Alexander Dyce, 1831
4
The Statutes of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
... to befret'hold, §31. Vicar, with Consent of Bishop of Divas' and Pain?" 9f the Lwln" may lease Allotments for T wenty one Years. When Leases become void as I - , herein mentioned, Incum'hent may grant a new Lease for Remainder of Term,  ...
5
Gaston Phoebus. Edburga. Legendary and other poems
(aside) The devil for deemster could not rule a sentence Would more befit, or more befret the sinner I Ofa. ' Clip Mercia's wings, and humble Offa's pride I' I should have poniarded that false West Saxon Even as he knelt to her. And, sooth to ...
Robert Buchanan, 1868
6
A Progressive German Reader
... con ben ©tet'nen befret't, baS fet ba§ £t'njtgelu, voai tbm nod) ju few nem ©litcf gefeblt babe. „©o gtucflt'd) wt'e id)," rt'ef er au$, rfgtbt e8 fet'nen -Sfteufdjen unter ber ©onne." 9)?tt leidjtem &erjen unb fret »on atfer Caft fprang er nun, bt'd er ...
George J. Adler, Heinrich Gottfried Ollendorff, 1869
7
A Critical Examination of the Text of Shakespeare
124,“ Accept this ring, wherein my heart is set, A constant heart with burning flames befret.” (For “my heart,” ga., “a heart”? See context.) Hate. Gascoigne, Fruites of Warre, St. lxxix.,—“ Of these three sortes full many have I seane; Some hate the ...
Will. Sidney Walker, 1860
8
Robinson the younger
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Joachim Heinrich Campe, F. C. Mertens, 1807
9
A Reply to the Review of Dr. Wyatt's Sermon and Mr. Sparks's ...
... bon 2tmtfc pflidjten befret)t, beunodj einen fefyr lebfyalien SSriefroedjfel mit ftnegejeidjneten aJtdunern biefee ianbee unb in Curopa, ttnb biefj fyduftg fiber © egenftdnbe bon fyofyetn 3nterefie unb Cinflufj. 35ie jcbfdjrijten ber SSriefe bon ...
George Weller, 1821
10
The Lay of the Bell and some minor poems of Schiller ...
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Friedrich Schiller, 1840

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BEFRET»

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The Assault on Black Radio: It is a Question of Leadership
At this point, can we really afford leadership, both elected and appointed, that is so befret of the skills and vision needed to move Black people ... «FinalCall.com News, May 13»

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