bibelot

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from French bibelot. === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /bib(ə)loʊ/ (UK) IPA(key): /bib(ə)ləʊ/ Hyphenation: bi‧be‧lot === Noun === bibelot (plural bibelots) A bauble, knickknack or trinket. 1886, F. Marion Crawford, A Tale of a Lonely Parish, 2012, Project Gutenberg (Tredition Classics), unnumbered page, In her own eyes she was indeed living in a state approaching to penury, but the spectacle of her pictures, her furniture and her bibelots had impressed John with a very different idea. A miniature book of an elegant design. ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === biobelt == French == === Etymology === From an onomatopoeic root bib-. Compare English bauble and Old French baubel. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bi.blo/ === Noun === bibelot m (plural bibelots) knick-knack, bauble ==== Derived terms ==== bibelotage bibeloter bibeloteur bibelotier ==== Descendants ==== → Polish: bibelot → Portuguese: bibelô, bibelot (proscribed) === Further reading === “bibelot”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Polish == === Etymology === Borrowed from French bibelot. First attested in 1883. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /biˈbɛ.lɔt/ Rhymes: -ɛlɔt Syllabification: bi‧be‧lot === Noun === bibelot m inan (diminutive bibelocik) (literary) bibelot, knick-knack Synonyms: błyskotka, cacko, fatałach, ozdóbka antyczny bibelot ― an antique bibelot cenny bibelot ― a valuable bibelot stary bibelot ― an old bibelot kolekcjonować/zbierać bibeloty ― to collect bibelots ==== Declension ==== === References === === Further reading === bibelot in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN bibelot in Polish dictionaries at PWN == Portuguese == === Noun === bibelot m (plural bibelots) (proscribed) alternative form of bibelô === Further reading === “bibelot”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026