Bella

== Translingual == === Etymology === Borrowed from English Bella. === Noun === Bella (chess) Spoken by a player during a match with one or more visually impaired players to indicate the b-file in algebraic notation. === References === FIDE Laws of Chess 2023 == English == === Etymology === From Italian: a diminutive of Isabella and Arabella, by folk etymology interpreted as bella (“beautiful”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbɛlə/ Rhymes: -ɛlə === Proper noun === Bella A female given name from Italian. ==== Usage notes ==== Despite its popularity in English-speaking countries, Bella is never used as a first name in Italy. ==== Translations ==== === See also === Bella Bella === Anagrams === Abell, Beall, be-all, label == Dutch == === Etymology === Likely a variant of Belle, perhaps from Latin or Italian, functioning as a shortening of names like Isabella, etc. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbɛ.laː/ Hyphenation: Bel‧la === Proper noun === Bella f a female given name == French == === Etymology === From Italian Bella. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bɛ.la/ ~ /be.la/ === Proper noun === Bella f a female given name from Italian == Hungarian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈbɛlːɒ] Hyphenation: Bel‧la Rhymes: -lɒ === Proper noun === Bella a female given name ==== Declension ====