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Translingual
Etymology
Latin beta (“beet”)
Proper noun
Beta f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Amaranthaceae – beets.
- A taxonomic genus within the family Acrididae – now Philbostroma, certain grasshoppers.
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See also
References
- beets
- grasshoppers
English
Proper noun
Beta
- Betamax.
2011, Anthony Q. Artis, The Shut Up and Shoot Freelance Video Guide:The digital revolution is changing these rules, but as of this writing, generally you submit your music video to the network for review on Beta tape.
Anagrams
German
Pronunciation
Noun
Beta n (strong, genitive Betas or Beta, plural Betas)
- beta (Greek letter)
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Related terms
Further reading
- “Beta” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Beta” in Duden online
Malay
Pronoun
Beta (Jawi spelling بيتا)
- A pronoun which is used by Malay royal sovereigns to refer to themselves.
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Hungarian Béta.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Beta f
- A village in Mugeni, Harghita, Romania