American English pronunciation

How to pronounce bethune

IPA transcription: [bəθ'jun]

Hear “bethune” pronounced

[bəθ'jun]

Quality: 0.98

[bəθ'jun]

Quality: 0.85

[bəθ'jun]

Quality: 0.84

Noun

  • United States educator who worked to improve race relations and educational opportunities for Black Americans (1875-1955)

Usage examples

  • Bethune took on the role of Senior Vice President of Operations.
  • The name was changed to Bethune-Cookman College.