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== Anglais == === Étymologie === Dérivé de be, avec le suffixe -ing. === Nom commun === being \ˈbi.ɪŋ\ (États-Unis), \ˈbiː.ɪŋ\ (Royaume-Uni) Être, créature. ==== Dérivés ==== come into being fleet in being higher being human being state of being supreme being === Forme de verbe === being \ˈbi.ɪŋ\ (États-Unis), \ˈbiː.ɪŋ\ (Royaume-Uni) Participe présent de be. It appears the market for top-end modern artworks is booming because, Penny says, they’re being “bought as investments, more than has ever previously been the case; they are deemed to constitute a secure ‘alternative asset class’”. — (David Mitchell, Dishonesty is the Second-Best Policy: And Other Rules to Live By, Guardian Faber Publishing, 2019, p. 28) === Prononciation === États-Unis : écouter « being [ˈbiː.ɪŋ] » Royaume-Uni (Londres) : écouter « being [Prononciation ?] » Texas (États-Unis) : écouter « being [Prononciation ?] » Connecticut (États-Unis) : écouter « being [Prononciation ?] » Afrique du Sud : écouter « being [Prononciation ?] »