How can you have a belfry without bats?
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Belfry
/ˈbɛlfɹi/
Synonyms for "belfry" (55 found)
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Closest matches (11)
Strong matches (17)
Related words (27)
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Translations
47 translations across 30 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- камбанария noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
Catalan
1 entries- campanar noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 鐘樓 /钟楼 noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
Danish
1 entries- klokketårn noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
Dutch
2 entries- belfort noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
- klokkentoren noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
Finnish
1 entries- kellotorni noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
French
1 entries- beffroi noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
Friulian
4 entries- cjampanil noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
- cjampanili noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
- cjampanîl noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
- cjampanîli noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
German
1 entries- Glockenturm noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
Greek
2 entries- καμπαναριό noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
- κωδωνοστάσιο noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
Hungarian
1 entries- harangtorony noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
Irish
1 entries- clogás noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
Istriot
2 entries- canpaneîl noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
- canpanèil noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
Italian
1 entries- campanile noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
Japanese
1 entries- 鐘楼 noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
Macedonian
1 entries- камбанарија noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
Manx
3 entries- claggys noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
- shamyr chluig noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
- thie cluig noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
Māori
1 entries- pourewa pere noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- چاكلق noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
Pannonian Rusyn
1 entries- дзвонїца noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
Polish
1 entries- dzwonnica noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
Portuguese
2 entries- campanário noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
- torre sineira noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
Romansch
2 entries- clucher noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
- clutger noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
Russian
1 entries- колоко́льня noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
Spanish
4 entries- campanario noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
- campanil noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
- clochel noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
- espadaña noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
Swedish
2 entries- klockstapel noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
- klocktorn noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
Tagalog
1 entries- batingawan noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
Ukrainian
1 entries- дзвіни́ця noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
Venetan
4 entries- canpanil noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
- canpanile noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
- canpanièl noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
- canpaniłe noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
Welsh
1 entries- clochdy noun (tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church)
Sample sentences
8 total sentences available.
I hear the storks clacking from up in the belfry.
Source: tatoeba (1602390)
And Mary was buried in the rural graveyard, under the shadow of the belfry tower.
Source: tatoeba (1986832)
He has bats in the belfry.
Source: tatoeba (2511630)
Showing 4 of 8 available sentences.