biels

Dutch

Etymology

From original biel, by reanalysis of the original plural form as a new singular form.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bils/

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• Hyphenation: biels
• Rhymes: -ils

Noun

biels f (plural bielzen, diminutive bielsje n)

1. railroad tie, railway sleeper
2. plural of biel

Synonyms

• biel
• dwarsligger