Bellefontaine

See also: Belle Fontaine

English

Alternative forms

Belle Fontaine

Etymology

Borrowed from French Bellefontaine (literally “beautiful fountain”).

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌbɛl.fɒnˈtɛn/

Proper noun

Bellefontaine

Any of several communes in different areas of France.
A city in Ohio, USA, and the county seat of Logan County.

Translations

French commune

French: Bellefontaine (fr) f

city in Ohio

French: Bellefontaine (fr) f

Further reading

Bellefontaine on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

French

Etymology

belle (“beautiful”) +‎ fontaine (“fountain”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /bɛl.fɔ̃.tɛn/
Audio (file)

Proper noun

Bellefontaine f

Bellefontaine (toponym of numerous places)

Descendants

English: Bellefontaine

Further reading

Bellefontaine on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^fr

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