Biel

[ beel ]

noun

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Biel

/ (biːl) /


noun
  1. a town in NW Switzerland, on Lake Biel. Pop: 48 655 (2000): French name: Bienne

  2. Lake Biel a lake in NW Switzerland: remains of lake dwellings were discovered here in the 19th century. Area: 39 sq km (15 sq miles): German name: Bielersee (ˈbiːləzeː)

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