belle époque
English
Proper noun
the belle époque
- Alternative spelling of Belle Époque.
Polish
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from French Belle Époque.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɛl ɛˈpɔk/
- Syllabification: [please specify syllabification manually]
Proper noun
belle époque f (indeclinable)
- (historical) Belle Époque
- (by extension, figuratively) auspicious, happy period in someone's life
Further reading
- belle époque in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- belle époque in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Spanish
Noun
belle époque f (plural belles époques)
Further reading
- “belle époque”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025