b

b

USAGE NOTE

The letters b and v are pronounced identically by many Spanish speakers. As a result, the letter b is often called "be alta," "be grande," or "be larga." This word may be capitalized in sense 1) and must be capitalized in sense 2).

b(beh)

feminine noun

1. (letter)

a. b

La palabra "bonita" empieza con la letra b.

The word "beautiful" begins with the letter b.

2. (music)

a. B

El coro cantó una B.

The choir sang a B.

B, b

, be(ˈlarγa)]

[be

feminine noun

1. B, b (letra) (peninsular SpanishAm)

B

b

[be] (letra) B; b

se escribe con B de Barcelona it's written with a B