Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

belen

/bˈɛlən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.29 in modern English

Syllables: be-len
IPA: /bˈɛlən/

7

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Alternative spelling of Blin.

name

An unincorporated community in Quitman County, Mississippi, United States.

name

A city in Valencia County, New Mexico, United States.

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Belén (“Bethlehem”). Doublet of Bethlehem.

Homonyms

bellon

Rhymes With

helen ellen melon mellon felon mcclellan whelan magellan phelan yellen mclellan kellen

Questions

How do you pronounce belen?: The recorded pronunciation is /bˈɛlən/.
What does belen mean?: Alternative spelling of Blin.
Where does belen come from?: Borrowed from Spanish Belén (“Bethlehem”). Doublet of Bethlehem.

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