Bellefontaine

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See also: Belle Fontaine

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from French Bellefontaine (literally beautiful fountain).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Bellefontaine

  1. Any of several communes in different areas of France.
  2. A city, the county seat of Logan County, Ohio, United States.

Translations

Further reading


French

Etymology

belle (beautiful) +‎ fontaine (fountain)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɛl.fɔ̃.tɛn/
  • Audio:(file)

Proper noun

Bellefontaine f

  1. Bellefontaine (toponym of numerous places)

Descendants

  • English: Bellefontaine

Further reading