Β

Unicode name	GREEK CAPITAL LETTER BETA
Codepoint	U+0392
Α ← Greek and Coptic → Γ

See also Appendix:Variations of "b"

Translingual

Symbol

Β

1. (regression analysis) symbolizes non-standardized partial slope coefficients.

See also

• Β on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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Greek

Etymology

Derived from the Phoenician letter beth .

Pronunciation

• In modern Greek it represents the voiced labiodental fricative sound of v found in the English words have and vase.

Letter

Β (uppercase, lowercase β)

1. The upper case letter beta (βήτα), the second letter of the modern Greek alphabet.

See also

• Greek script: Αα    Ββ    Γγ    Δδ    Εε    Ζζ    Ηη    Θθ    Ιι    Κκ    Λλ    Μμ    Νν    Ξξ    Οο    Ππϖ    Ρρ    Σσς    Ττ    Υυ    Φφ    Χχ    Ψψ    Ωω

Initialism

Β

1. βορράς, north
2. βόρειος, northern

Related terms

• Δ, δύση, δυτικός
• Ν, νότος, νότιος
• Α, ανατολή, ανατολικός

Numeral

Β'

1. The number two in Greek numerals.

,Β

1. The number 2000 in Greek numerals.