handbell

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A small bell designed to be rung by hand.

Equivalents

Españolcampanilla

Françaiscloche à main sonnette

DeutschHandglocke

9 more languages

العربيةناقوس

Suomikäsikello

Galegocampaíña

Magyarcsengettyű

Italianocampanello

日本語ハンドベル

한국어핸드벨

Portuguêscampainha

Русскийколокольчик

Examples

“The bell sounded. It was a hand-bell, rung by a boy in the next class-room.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

handbike Handbill Handbills handblow handboard Handbook

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