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bell(
behl
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The bell rang at noon.La campana sonó al mediodía.
b. la campanilla (F) (handbell)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The lady rang the bell and the butler appeared with the tea.La dama tocó la campanilla y apareció el mayordomo con el té.
c. el cencerro (M) (percussion)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The bell sounds really good in this song.El cencerro suena muy bien en esta canción.
a. el cencerro (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Their bells tinkled as the cows came in at milking time.Los cencerros sonaban cuando las vacas entraban a la hora del ordeño.
a. el cascabel (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
My cat wears a bell around his neck that rings whenever he moves.Mi gato lleva un cascabel al cuello que tintinea cuando se mueve.
5. (botany)
6. (music)
a. el pabellón (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Clip the microphone onto the bell of your trumpet.Sujeta el micrófono al pabellón de la trompeta.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. bramar
It was rutting time, and we could hear the stags belling in the distance.Era la época de celo, y a lo lejos se oía bramar a los ciervos.
a. ensancharse
The jeans are tight around the thighs, but they bell out at the bottom.Los vaqueros son estrechos en los muslos, pero se ensanchan en la parte inferior.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
9. (colloquial) (to telephone) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
a. telefonear
Can you bell me half-way through the week to remind me go water your plants?¿Puedes telefonearme a mitad de semana para recordarme que vaya a regarte las plantas?
a. ponerle un cencerro a (livestock)
The farmer decided to bell the dairy herd.El granjero decidió ponerle cencerros al rebaño de vacas lecheras.
b. ponerle un cascabel a (pet)
We've decided not to bell our new cat as it can be annoying.Decidimos no ponerle un cascabel al gato nuevo porque puede ser molesto.
c. ponerle cascabeles a (decorative)
The horses are belled for the show.Les ponen casacabeles a los caballos para el espectáculo.
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