name
Meaning 1
A female given name.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
fella
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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/fɛ.lə/
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Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
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rhymes with -ɛlə
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CMU ARPABET: F EH1 L AH0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
name
Meaning 2
A surname.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 3
Pronunciation spelling of fellow.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling
Examples
- Am I right, fellas?
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 4
Used as a general intensifier; a pfella.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: Australian Aboriginal
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 5
An Internet troll engaged in information warfare against Russia, especially with regard to the Russo-Ukrainian war.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Internet
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 6
a boy or man
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- that chap is your host
- there's a fellow at the door
- he's a likable cuss
- he's a good bloke
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: chap, fellow, feller, lad, gent, blighter, cuss, bloke
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: male, male person
Narrower terms: dog
History
Etymology
From fellow.
Across languages
Translations
21 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Bislama: man — used as a term of address for a male person
- Czech: felák — used as a term of address for a male person
- Czech: chábr — used as a term of address for a male person
- Czech: týpek — used as a term of address for a male person
- Esperanto: kunulo — used as a term of address for a male person
- Finnish: kaveri — used as a term of address for a male person
- Finnish: jätkä — used as a term of address for a male person
- Finnish: kundi — used as a term of address for a male person
- Hebrew: ברנש (baʁˈnaʃ) — used as a term of address for a male person
- Hebrew: בחור (baˈχuʁ) — used as a term of address for a male person
- Indonesian: bung — used as a term of address for a male person
- Pijin: man — used as a term of address for a male person
- Portuguese: cara — used as a term of address for a male person
- Portuguese: mano — used as a term of address for a male person
- Russian: мужи́к (mužík) — used as a term of address for a male person
- Russian: чува́к (čuvák) — used as a term of address for a male person
- Russian: чел (čel) — used as a term of address for a male person
- Spanish: tío — used as a term of address for a male person
- Spanish: muchacho — used as a term of address for a male person
- Tok Pisin: man — used as a term of address for a male person
- Ottoman Turkish: حریف (herif) — used as a term of address for a male person