bell in Dutch
bell in Dutch is klok, bel, belletje — bell means a hollow metal instrument, often shaped like a cup, that rings when struck.
bell in Dutch
klok
(percussion instrument) A percussive instrument made of metal or other hard material, typically but not always in the shape of an inverted cup with a flared rim, which resonates when struck.
bel
(percussion instrument) A percussive instrument made of metal or other hard material, typically but not always in the shape of an inverted cup with a flared rim, which resonates when struck.
belletje
(chiefly, British, informal) A telephone call.
bel
(chiefly, British, informal) A telephone call.
bel
A signal at a school that tells the students when a class is starting or ending.
balken
(intransitive) To bellow or roar.
loeien
(intransitive) To bellow or roar.
What does "bell" mean?
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noun A hollow metal instrument, often shaped like a cup, that rings when struck.
"The church bell rang out across the valley at noon."
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verb To attach a bell to something.
"Someone suggested they bell the cat so it couldn't sneak up on the birds."
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verb To flare out or take on a bell-like shape.
"The skirt belled out as she spun around."
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bell in a sentence
- The church bell rang out across the valley at noon.
- Someone suggested they bell the cat so it couldn't sneak up on the birds.
- The skirt belled out as she spun around.
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What is "bell" in Dutch?
"bell" in Dutch is klok, bel, belletje. bell means: A hollow metal instrument, often shaped like a cup, that rings when struck.
How do you use "bell" in a sentence?
Example: "The church bell rang out across the valley at noon." In Dutch, "bell" is klok, bel, belletje.
Are there other ways to say "bell" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 5 translations listed for "bell": klok, bel, belletje, balken, loeien.
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