Beekes is an English word. Below you'll find 5 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Beekes in a sentence
Beekes meaning
A surname from Dutch.
Using Beekes
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname from Dutch.
- In the example corpus, beekes often appears in combinations such as: beekes has.
Context around Beekes
- Average sentence length in these examples: 15.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Beekes
- In this selection, "beekes" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 15.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, bernard, captured and doubted stand out and add context to how "beekes" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include s p beekes has suggested and friday bernard beekes captured the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "beekes" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with beekes
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
R. S. P. Beekes has suggested a Pre-Greek origin. (10 words)
R. S. P. Beekes has suggested a Pre-Greek origin of the name. (13 words)
Etymology R. S. P. Beekes has suggested a Pre-Greek proto-form *-kay-an-. (14 words)
Local parks and greenery are ablaze with colour, and during an early morning visit to town centre last Friday, Bernard Beekes captured the scene. (24 words)
However, R. S. P. Beekes doubted the validity of this derivation and asserted that no good etymology exists. (18 words)
Etymology R. S. P. Beekes has suggested a Pre-Greek proto-form *-kay-an-. (14 words)
Example sentences (5)
Local parks and greenery are ablaze with colour, and during an early morning visit to town centre last Friday, Bernard Beekes captured the scene.
Etymology R. S. P. Beekes has suggested a Pre-Greek proto-form *-kay-an-.
However, R. S. P. Beekes doubted the validity of this derivation and asserted that no good etymology exists.
R. S. P. Beekes has suggested a Pre-Greek origin.
R. S. P. Beekes has suggested a Pre-Greek origin of the name.
Common combinations with beekes
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: