different between cello vs sello
cello
English
Etymology 1
Shortening of violoncello.
Alternative forms
- (dated) 'cello
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?t??l??/
- (US) IPA(key): /?t??lo?/
- Rhymes: -?l??
Noun
cello (plural cellos or celli)
- A large stringed instrument of the violin family with four strings, tuned from lowest to highest C-G-D-A, and played with a bow, also possessing an endpin to support the instrument's weight.
- Synonym: violoncello
Meronyms
Derived terms
Translations
References
- Robin Stowell (1999) The Cambridge Companion to the Cello, page 1
Etymology 2
Shortening of cellophane.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?s?l??/
- (US) IPA(key): /?s?lo?/
- Rhymes: -?l??
Noun
cello (uncountable)
- cellophane
Anagrams
- Colle
Danish
Noun
cello c (singular definite celloen, plural indefinite celloer)
- cello
Inflection
Synonyms
- violoncel c
Related terms
- cellist c
Dutch
Etymology
Shortening of violoncello, from Italian violoncello. Influenced by German Cello.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?t??.lo?/, /?s?.lo?/
- Hyphenation: cel?lo
Noun
cello m (plural cello's, diminutive cellootje n)
- cello
Derived terms
- cellist
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Italian violoncello
Noun
cello m (definite singular celloen, indefinite plural celloer, definite plural celloene)
- cello
References
- “cello” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Italian violoncello
Noun
cello m (definite singular celloen, indefinite plural celloar, definite plural celloane)
- cello
References
- “cello” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Noun
cello c
- cello
Declension
Related terms
- cellist
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sello
English
Etymology
Clipping of sellotape.
Pronunciation
Noun
sello (uncountable)
- (Britain, slang) sellotape.
Anagrams
- losel
Asturian
Verb
sello
- first-person singular present indicative of sellar
Finnish
Noun
sello
- cello
Declension
Italian
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -?llo
Verb
sello
- first-person singular present indicative of sellare
Spanish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Old Spanish [Term?], from Latin sigillum. Doublet of sigilo.
Noun
sello m (plural sellos)
- seal, sigil
- stamp (device for stamping designs)
- stamp (imprint made by stamping)
- postage stamp
- Synonym: estampilla
Derived terms
Related terms
- sellar
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Verb
sello
- First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of sellar.
Further reading
- “sello” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
Anagrams
- ellos
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