Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

belle isle

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.51 in modern English

Syllables
belle isle
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Ellipsis of Belle Isle Park.

name

A southern suburb of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3129).

Etymology

Borrowed from French.

Phrases

Belle Isle cress Belle Isle Park

Questions

What does belle isle mean?
An uninhabited island between Newfoundland and Labrador.
Where does belle isle come from?
Borrowed from French.

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