beses

See also: veces and besés

Asturian

Verb

beses

1. second-person singular present indicative of besar
2. second-person singular present subjunctive of besar

Catalan

Pronunciation

• (traditional) IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈbe.zəs]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈbe.zes]
• (frequently) IPA^(key): (Central) [ˈbɛ.zəs]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ˈbə.zəs]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈbe.zes]

Verb

beses

1. second-person singular present indicative of besar

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbeses/ [ˈbe.ses]
• Rhymes: -eses
• Syllabification: be‧ses
• Homophone: (Latin America) veces

Noun

beses m pl

1. plural of bes

Verb

beses

1. second-person singular present subjunctive of besar

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish veces (“times”), plural of vez. Doublet of bes.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈbeses/ [ˈbɛ.sɛs]
• Rhymes: -eses
• Syllabification: be‧ses

Noun

beses (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜐᜒᜐ᜔)

1. time; instance; repetition

   Synonyms: ulit, (Cavite) bes

Further reading

• “beses”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018