bezel

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• UK, US: /ˈbɛz.əl/
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• homophone: bezzle
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Borrowed from French bisel, a dialectal variant of biseau (“sloping edge”), a variation on bijou (“jewel”), itself from Breton bisou, bizou (“ring worn on the finger”), from biz (“finger”). Unrelated to similar bevel, which is of a different French origin.

39 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: скосеният край на длето (skosenijat kraj na dleto) — the sloping edge or face of a cutting tool
• Czech: fazeta — the sloping edge or face of a cutting tool
• Finnish: viiste — the sloping edge or face of a cutting tool
• German: geschliffene Schneidefläche — the sloping edge or face of a cutting tool
• German: Fase — the sloping edge or face of a cutting tool
• German: Facette — the sloping edge or face of a cutting tool
• Polish: kant — the sloping edge or face of a cutting tool
• Polish: ścięcie — the sloping edge or face of a cutting tool
• Polish: ukos — the sloping edge or face of a cutting tool
• Polish: faseta — the sloping edge or face of a cutting tool
• Spanish: bisel — the sloping edge or face of a cutting tool
• Bulgarian: фасет (faset) — the oblique side or face of a cut gem
• Czech: fazeta — the oblique side or face of a cut gem
• Finnish: viiste — the oblique side or face of a cut gem
• Finnish: taulu — the oblique side or face of a cut gem
• German: obere Hauptfacette — the oblique side or face of a cut gem
• Polish: faseta — the oblique side or face of a cut gem
• Russian: грань (granʹ) — the oblique side or face of a cut gem
• Russian: фасе́т (fasét) — the oblique side or face of a cut gem
• Spanish: bisel — the oblique side or face of a cut gem
• Dutch: vatting — the rim and flange which encompasses and fastens a jewel or other object
• Dutch: montuur — the rim and flange which encompasses and fastens a jewel or other object
• Finnish: viiste — the rim and flange which encompasses and fastens a jewel or other object
• French: chaton — the rim and flange which encompasses and fastens a jewel or other object
• French: monture — the rim and flange which encompasses and fastens a jewel or other object
• German: Fassung — the rim and flange which encompasses and fastens a jewel or other object
• German: Lünette — the rim and flange which encompasses and fastens a jewel or other object
• Ancient Greek: σφενδόνη (sphendónē) — the rim and flange which encompasses and fastens a jewel or other object
• Italian: incastonatura — the rim and flange which encompasses and fastens a jewel or other object
• Italian: castone — the rim and flange which encompasses and fastens a jewel or other object
• Latin: pāla — the rim and flange which encompasses and fastens a jewel or other object
• Polish: faseta — the rim and flange which encompasses and fastens a jewel or other object
• Russian: гнездо́ (gnezdó) — the rim and flange which encompasses and fastens a jewel or other object
• Thai: หนามเตย (nǎam-dtəəi) — the rim and flange which encompasses and fastens a jewel or other object
• Ottoman Turkish: قاش (kaş) — the rim and flange which encompasses and fastens a jewel or other object
• Finnish: etupaneeli — the panel that covers the front of a computer case or the panel covering each drive bay
• German: Frontblende — the panel that covers the front of a computer case or the panel covering each drive bay
• German: Blende — the panel that covers the front of a computer case or the panel covering each drive bay
• Russian: фальшпане́ль (falʹšpanélʹ) — the panel that covers the front of a computer case or the panel covering each drive bay