bèl

See also: Appendix:Variations of "bel"

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
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