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English

Alternative forms

• cell

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /s?l/

Etymology 1

Clipping of celluloid.

Noun

cel (plural cels)

1. A piece of celluloid on which has been drawn a frame of an animated film.

Derived terms

• cel shading

Etymology 2

Clipping of celibate.

Noun

cel (uncountable)

1. clipping of celibate.

Synonyms

• celibate
• truecel

Derived terms

Anagrams

• CLE, ECL, LCE, LEC

Catalan

Etymology

From Old Occitan cel, from Latin caelum, from Proto-Italic *kailom, from Proto-Indo-European *keh?i-lom (“whole”), from *keh?i-.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA^(key): /?s?l/

Noun

cel m (plural cels)

1. sky
2. heaven

Derived terms

• celobert
• gratacel

Related terms

• celeste

Further reading

• “cel” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “cel” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
• “cel” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “cel” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Crimean Tatar

Noun

cel

1. (Northern dialect) gale, wind

Usage notes

• Literary form: yel

Declension

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?t?s?l]

Noun

cel

1. genitive plural of cela

Noun

cel

1. genitive plural of clo

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch celle, from Latin cella.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /s?l/
• Hyphenation: cel
• Rhymes: -?l

Noun

cel f (plural cellen, diminutive celletje n)

1. cell (a compartment)
   1. component of a battery
   2. (biology) component of a body tissue
   3. (architecture) a small room, such as a prison or cloister cell
   4. (entomology) cell – of a honeycomb
   5. (computer science) cell – of a table

Synonyms

• (prison cell): gevangeniscel
• (cloister cell): kloostercel

Derived terms

Descendants

• Afrikaans: sel
• ? Indonesian: sel

Latvian

Verb

cel

1. 2nd person singular present indicative form of celt
2. 2nd person singular imperative form of celt

Old French

Alternative forms

• cil
• chil
• chel

Etymology

From an earlier cil, ultimately from Vulgar Latin *ecce illu, a compound of Latin ecce or eccum and illum. Largely replaced cist used in earlier Old French.

Adjective

cel m (oblique and nominative feminine singular cele)

1. this (the one in question)

Declension

Synonyms

• cist (chiefly 12^th and 13^th centuries)

Descendants

• Middle French: [Term?]
  • French: ce
  • Lorrain: ceil
    • Barrois: cheil

Old Occitan

Etymology

From Latin caelum.

Noun

cel m

1. Heaven

Descendants

• Catalan: cel
• Occitan: cèl, ciau, ciel, cèu

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t?s?l/

Etymology 1

From Middle High German zil. Compare German Ziel.

Noun

cel m inan

1. goal, aim, objective
2. (shooting) target
3. (military) target
4. destination

Declension

Descendants

• Russian: ???? (cel?)
• Ukrainian: ???? (cil?)

Noun

cel m anim

1. (colloquial) aim, ability to hit a target with a weapon

Declension

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Noun

cel f

1. genitive plural of cela

Further reading

• cel in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
• cel in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology

Clipping of celular.

Noun

cel m (plural cels)

1. (Brazil, Internet slang) mobile phone

   Synonym: celular

Romanian

Etymology

From acel.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t?el]

Determiner

cel m or n (feminine singular cea, masculine plural cei, feminine and neuter plural cele)

1. (popular) that

Declension

Synonyms

• acel, acela, ?l, ?la

Article

cel m or n (feminine singular cea, masculine plural cei, feminine and neuter plural cele)

1. the

Declension

Pronoun

cel m or n (feminine singular cea, masculine plural cei, feminine and neuter plural cele)

1. the one (that is)

Declension

Derived terms

• cel?lalt

Slovene

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t?sé??/

Adjective

c??? (not comparable)

1. whole

Inflection

This adjective needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

• “cel”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran

Volapük

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t?el]

Noun

cel (nominative plural cels)

1. cherry

Declension

English

Noun

zel (plural zels)

1. Alternative form of zill

Anagrams

• Lez, lez

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin z?lus, from Ancient Greek ????? (zêlos)

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA^(key): /?z?l/

Noun

zel m (plural zels)

1. fervor, zeal
2. heat, estrus

Related terms

• gelós

Further reading

• “zel” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “zel” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
• “zel” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “zel” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?z?l]

Noun

zel n

1. genitive plural of zlo

Latvian

Verb

zel

1. 2nd person singular present indicative form of zelt
2. 2nd person singular imperative form of zelt

Middle English

Noun

zel

1. Alternative form of zele

Middle French

Alternative forms

• zele

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin z?lus.

Noun

zel m (uncountable)

1. zeal

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French zèle.

Noun

zel n (uncountable)

1. zeal (fervor or devotion)

Declension

Synonyms

• râvn?, sârguin??, ardoare

Related terms

• zelos

Slovene

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *z?l?.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /z???/

Adjective

z??? (comparative zl?jši, superlative n?jzl?jši)

1. evil

Inflection

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /zé??/

Noun

z??? f

1. (clarification of this definition is needed) green plant

Inflection

Further reading

• “zel”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran