Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

biel

/bˈil/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.69 in modern English

Syllables: biel
IPA: /bˈil/

6

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Synonym of Bienne: a town and municipality in Bern canton, Switzerland.

name

A village in East Lothian council area, Scotland.

name

Etymology

Borrowed from German Biel.

Inflected Forms

Biels (plural)

Derived Forms

Biel/Bienne

Synonyms

Bienne

Homonyms

beale beall beel biehl

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce biel?: The recorded pronunciation is /bˈil/.
What does biel mean?: Synonym of Bienne: a town and municipality in Bern canton, Switzerland.
Where does biel come from?: Borrowed from German Biel.

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