"Biel" meaning in English

See Biel in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from German Biel. Etymology templates: {{wp|Biel/Bienne}}, {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|de|Biel|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} German Biel, {{bor+|en|de|Biel}} Borrowed from German Biel Head templates: {{en-prop}} Biel
  1. Synonym of Bienne (“a town and municipality in Bern canton, Switzerland”). Categories (place): Municipalities of Switzerland, Places in Switzerland, Towns in Switzerland Synonyms: Bienne [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-Biel-en-name-UpyByFY8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Etymology templates: {{wp|Biel, East Lothian}} Head templates: {{en-prop}} Biel
  1. A village in East Lothian council area, Scotland. Categories (place): Places in East Lothian, Scotland, Places in Scotland, Villages in East Lothian, Scotland, Villages in Scotland
    Sense id: en-Biel-en-name-L93PvIQY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 52 8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Proper name

Forms: Biels [plural]
Head templates: {{en-prop|Biels}} Biel (plural Biels)
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Biel-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Download JSON data for Biel meaning in English (4.1kB)

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