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bejan

UK /ˈbiːdʒən/noun

bejan is spelled B-E-J-A-N: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 28 million words in written English, the 159,707th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, bejan means “A freshman at various Scottish and continental universities” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of bejan is bejans.

How many letters and syllables are in bejan?

Letters5: B-E-J-A-N
In writingabout once in every 28 million words; the 159,707th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Rhymes with

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is bejan?

Bejan appears about once in every 28 million words in written English, the 159,707th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce bejan?

  • UK /ˈbiːdʒən/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What rhymes with bejan?

One word on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as bejan from its last stressed vowel (/idʒən/, British pronunciation):

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of bejan

  • bejans plural
  • bajan

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does bejan mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A freshman at various Scottish and continental universities.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does bejan come from?

From French béjaune (“freshman”), from bec jaune (“yellow beak”), in allusion to young birds.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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