bel

a device that makes a ringing sound to give an alarm or attract attention

campanilla, timbre, sonar

• ring the bell

Collocations doorbell · school bell

• The fire alarm went off and everyone had to leave.

  La alarma de incendios sonó y todos tuvieron que salir.

a small animal with soft grey fur and a short tail, that makes a high-pitched sound when it is frightened or excited

vientre (ratón)

Collocations a bell mouse

• The children were scared of the little bell.

  Los niños tenían miedo del pequeño vientre.

the metal part at the top of a flagpole that is shaped like a bell and holds the rope or wire that raises and lowers the flag

campana (de la bandera)

Collocations flagpole bell

• The flag was lowered by pulling the rope attached to the bell.

  La bandera fue bajada tirando de la cuerda atada a la campana.

a shoe with a high heel that is shaped like the top of a bell, especially one worn by women

zapato de tacón alto (en forma de campana)

Collocations bell-heeled shoe

• She wore her new bell shoes to the party.

  Ella llevó sus nuevos zapatos de tacón alto a la fiesta.

a musical instrument that is shaped like a bell and makes a ringing sound when it is hit or shaken

campana (musical)

Collocations bell chime

• The church bell rang out at midnight.

  La campana de la iglesia sonó a medianoche.

the part of the body that is shaped like a bell, such as the mouth or stomach

parte en forma de campana (del cuerpo)

Collocations bell-shaped part

• The patient's stomach was bell-shaped.

  El estómago del paciente tenía forma de campana.

an object that is shaped like a bell and used as an art form or decoration

objeto en forma de campana (de arte)

Collocations bell-shaped object

• The artist created a series of bell sculptures.

  El artista creó una serie de esculturas en forma de campana.

the area marked on the floor or wall in some sports, such as boxing or wrestling, where a fight takes place

área marcada (en deportes)

Collocations bell area

• The referee signaled the start of the match by ringing a bell.

  El árbitro dio inicio al partido tocando una campana.