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Yes. The word benne is a Scrabble US word. The word benne is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word benne is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

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5-letter words (1 found)

BENNE,

4-letter words (3 found)

BEEN,BENE,NENE,

3-letter words (6 found)

BEE,BEN,EEN,ENE,NEB,NEE,

2-letter words (4 found)

BE,EE,EN,NE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 15 words from benne according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of benne

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Definitions and meaning of benne

benne

Etymology

From Malay bene, or possibly from Wolof or Eastern Maninkakan.

Noun

benne (uncountable)

  1. (chiefly attributive) Sesame.
    benne oil; benne seed

French

Alternative forms

  • banne (with deviating meaning development)

Etymology

Inherited from Latin benna, from Gaulish bennā.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɛn/
  • Rhymes: -ɛn

Noun

benne f (plural bennes)

  1. bin, skip
    benne à ordures ― garbage skip
  2. dump truck
  3. barrow, carrying basket
  4. cable car, telecabin

Further reading

  • “benne”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

German Low German

Adverb

benne

  1. (in some dialects, including Low Prussian) inside

See also

  • Plautdietsch: benna

Hungarian

Etymology

From the adverb benn +‎ -e (possessive suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbɛnːɛ]
  • Hyphenation: ben‧ne
  • Rhymes: -nɛ

Pronoun

benne

  1. inside someone or something, in him/her/it, him/her/it
    A: Itt van egy doboz. B: Mi van benne? ― A: Here is a box. B: What's in it?
    Nem bíznak benne. ― They don't trust her.
    Nincs benne harag. ― He doesn't have any anger in him.

Declension

Derived terms

Related terms

See also

  • Appendix:Hungarian pronouns

References

Further reading

  • benne in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
  • benne in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (‘A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2024)

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛn.ne/
  • Rhymes: -ɛnne
  • Hyphenation: bèn‧ne

Noun

benne f

  1. plural of benna

Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈben.ne/

Noun

benne

  1. inflection of benn:
    1. accusative/genitive/dative singular
    2. nominative/accusative plural

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