"Bellefontaine" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˌbɛl.fɒnˈtɛn/ [Received-Pronunciation], /bɛlˈfaʊntən/ [General-American], /ˈbɛlfaʊntən/ [General-American]
Etymology: Borrowed from French Bellefontaine (literally “beautiful fountain”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|Bellefontaine|lit=beautiful fountain}} French Bellefontaine (literally “beautiful fountain”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Bellefontaine
  1. Any of several communes in different areas of France (including Martinique). Categories (place): France, Municipalities of France
    Sense id: en-Bellefontaine-en-name-Ah1i4dZx Disambiguation of France: 71 29 Disambiguation of Municipalities of France: 56 44
  2. A city, the county seat of Logan County, Ohio, United States. Categories (place): Cities in Ohio, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Ohio, USA, Places in the United States, Places in Martinique Translations (city in Ohio): Bellefontaine [feminine] (French), ベルフォンテーン (Berufontēn) (Japanese)
    Sense id: en-Bellefontaine-en-name-QTai-996 Disambiguation of Places in Martinique: 45 55 Categories (other): County seats of Ohio, USA, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 71 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 19 81 Disambiguation of 'city in Ohio': 5 95
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Belle Fontaine Translations (a French commune): Belfontenn [feminine] (Antillean Creole), Belfontèn [feminine] (Antillean Creole), Bellefontaine [feminine] (French), ベルフォンテーヌ (berufontēnu) (Japanese), ベルフォンテーン (berufontēn) (Japanese)
Disambiguation of 'a French commune': 45 55

Alternative forms

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