BE, B.E., Be or be may refer to:
  • The verb ''to be'' (see Indo-European copula)

  • Bachelor of Engineering, undergraduate academic degree

  • Buddhist Era of the Thai solar calendar

  • Bahá'í Era, the date notation of the Bahá'í calendar

  • Be, and it is, phrase in the Qurán about God's creation

  • ''Bloco de Esquerda'' (Portuguese "Left Bloc"), a Portuguese political party

  • Bishop Eustace Prep, a high school in New Jersey

  • Bishop England High School, a Catholic High School in Charleston, South Carolina

  • %BE is the URL Encoded version of the three-quarters (¾) Symbol.

  • BE is spelled with the letters 'B' & 'E'.


  • In linguistics
  • Be (Cyrillic), a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet

  • British English

  • Belarusian language, ISO 639 alpha-2 language code "be"

  • Black English, see African American Vernacular English

  • Business English

  • Big Ego, also known as Jonathan A. Pinto


  • In science
  • Beryllium, symbol "Be", chemical element

  • Bejan number, used in thermodynamics and fluid mechanics

  • Bladder exstrophy, a congenital urological condition

  • Branchial Efferent nerve fibers


  • Businesses
  • Be Unlimited, a broadband Internet Service Provider in the United Kingdom

  • Be Inc., the software company that developed the BeOS operating system

  • Beriev Aircraft Company, a Russian aircraft manufacturer which uses the design office prefix "Be"

  • flybe, a UK-based airline with IATA airline code "BE"


  • Places
  • Belgium, ISO 3166 and obsolete NATO 2-letter country code "BE"

  • .be, the country code top-level domain for Belgium

  • Bermuda, World Meteorological Organization territory code "BE"

  • Canton of Berne, Switzerland


  • In sports and entertainment
  • Be (Pain of Salvation album), an album by Swedish band Pain of Salvation

  • Be (Common album), an album by Common

  • "Be", a song by Jessica Simpson from her 2003 album ''In This Skin''

  • "Be", an off-Broadway play, also known as Be by Mayumana

  • British Eventing, the British governing body for the equestrian sport of eventing

  • Badminton Europe, the governing body of badminton in Europe

  • Breast expansion

  • Battleground Europe, a World-War 2 massively multi-player computer game.


  • See also
  • bee (a type of insect)



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