bèl

See also: Appendix:Variations of "bel"

Emilian

Etymology

From Latin bellus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛːl/

Adjective

bèl m (feminine singular bèla, masculine plural , feminine plural bèli)

  1. beautiful, handsome, pretty

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French belle.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɛl/

Adjective

bèl

  1. beautiful, handsome, pretty
    Antonym: lèd

Louisiana Creole

Etymology

Inherited from French belle (handsome, fine, attractive; girlfriend).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɛl/
  • Rhymes: -ɛl

Adjective

bèl

  1. feminine of bo (handsome, beautiful, pretty)

Noun

bèl

  1. (a) girlfriend
    Synonyms: amoureu, amoureuz, blond, fyanse, gèlfrènn, kalènn, malin, négrès
    Coordinate terms: bo, boyfrìnn, lamour

Romagnol

Pronunciation

  • (Central Romagnol): IPA(key): [ˈbɛl]

Adjective

bèl m pl

  1. masculine plural of bël

References

Masotti, Adelmo (1996) Vocabolario Romagnolo Italiano [Romagnol-Italian dictionary] (in Italian), Bologna: Zanichelli, page 64

Sranan Tongo

Etymology

From Dutch bellen.

Verb

bèl

  1. to make a telephone call
    Synonyms: naki wan konkrutitei, naki wan gengen, kari