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Bellefontaine
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Belle Fontaine
English
Alternative forms
en Belle Fontaine
Etymology
Borrowed from en fr Bellefontaine beautiful fountain.
Pronunciation
en /ˌbɛl.fɒnˈtɛn/ RP
en /bɛlˈfaʊntən/ /ˈbɛlfaʊntən/ GA
Proper noun
en Q676717en village/and/commune dept/Vosges r/Grand Est c/France.
en Q741837en village/and/commune dept/Jura r/Bourgogne-Franche-Comté c/France.
en Q273041en village/and/commune dept/Val-d'Oise r/Île-de-France c/France.
en Q1063697en village/and/former commune dept/Manche r/Normandy c/France merged in 2017 into the new commune Juvigny les Vallées.
en Q1778187en village/and/commune dept/Martinique c/France.
en Q815891en city/county seat co/Logan County s/Ohio c/USA.
en unincorporated community co/Webster County s/Mississippi c/USA.
en unincorporated community co/Washington County s/Missouri c/USA.
Translations
a French commune
Antillean Creole: gcf Belfontenn f, gcf Belfontèn f
French: fr Bellefontaine f
Japanese: ja ベルフォンテーヌ berufontēnu, ja ベルフォンテーン berufontēn
city in Ohio
French: fr Bellefontaine f
Japanese: ja ベルフォンテーン Berufontēn
Further reading
French
Etymology
fr :af beau<t:beautiful><alt:belle> fontaine<t:fountain>
From fr beau belle fontaine beautiful fountain.
Pronunciation
fr Fr-Bellefontaine.ogg
fr LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-Bellefontaine.wav <<France>> (<<Vosges>>)
Proper noun
f
fr Bellefontaine Q676717,Q741837,Q273041,Q1063697,Q1778187,Q815891
Descendants
en Bellefontaine
Further reading
fr