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cela

cela

See also: ceļā, ceļa, céla, cēla, celă, čelă, and ćela

Czech

Noun

cela f

  1. cell (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Faliscan

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ḱelnā. Cognate with Latin cella.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkel.la/

Noun

cel̄a f

  1. burial chamber, tomb

French

Etymology

Equivalent to ce + . See also -là.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sə.la/

Pronoun

cela

  1. that

Synonyms

Antonyms

Verb

cela

  1. third-person singular past historic of celer

Anagrams


Galician

Noun

cela f (plural celas)

  1. cell of a grid
  2. square on a game board

Derived terms


Italian

Verb

cela

  1. third-person singular present of celare
  2. second-person singular imperative of celare

Anagrams


Latin

Verb

cēlā

  1. first-person singular present active imperative of cēlō

References


Polish

cela

Etymology

From German Zelle, from Latin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡s̪ɛla/

Noun

cela f

  1. cell (room in a monastery)
  2. cell (room in a prison for containing inmates)

Declension


Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese cela (cell), from Latin cella (small room), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱelnā.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈsɛ.la/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈsɛ.lɐ/
  • Homophones: Homophone: sela
  • Hyphenation: ce‧la

Noun

cela f (plural celas)

  1. cell (room in a prison for containing inmates)
  2. cell (of a monastery)
  3. a very small room

Synonyms

Related terms


Spanish

Verb

cela

  1. Informal second-person singular () affirmative imperative form of celar.
  2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of celar.
  3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present indicative form of celar.