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Date "ADELE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1869. (references) |
| Domain | Definition |
Computing | ADELE |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
ADELE | English | Agent for distant learning education - light edition | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Crosswords: ADELE |
| Specialty definitions using "ADELE": Smalltalk-80. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | Some day me and Adele be walking down the road and we'll see your book and we'll buy it and put it on our coffee table. (Kalifornia; writing credit: Tim Metcalfe. Starring Brad Pitt as Early Grayce, Juliette Lewis as Adele Corners, David Duchovny as Brian Kessler, and Michelle Forbes as Carrie Laughlin.) | |
Movie/TV Titles | Adele Spitzeder (1972) It Happened to Adele (1917) Jakob und Adele (1983) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
![]() | Fairlawn, home of Miss Adele Kneeland, Lenox, Mass. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | The Sun-dial at Fairlawn, Miss Adele Kneeland's garden, Lenox, Mass. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Joanette Clark Benjamin, Frances Benjamin Johnston's maternal grandmother, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left] / C. Adele Fussell(?) 1880. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Why not invest in these building materials for after-the-war construction Blue Triangle investment campaign 1919 / / Nora Houston ; Adele Clark. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Portrait of Adele Addison. Credit: Library of Congress. | ||
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| "ADELE" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "ADELE" is used about 103 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 100% | 103 | 32,137 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "ADELE" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Adele | First name Female | 25,000 | 524 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "ADELE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Russian | адель. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words containing "ADELE": fadeless, gradeless, madeleine, madeleines, shadeless. (additional references) | |
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"ADELE" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Abdala, Abdali, Abd'el, Abdelal, Abdeslam, Abdiel, Adal, Addaie, Adderly, Adedeji, Adelheid, Adeli, Adelie, Adelies, Adella, Adelle, Adenet, Adeney, Aderley, adole, adule, Agdere, Aherloe, Aidley, Ajely, Akela, Akele, Akeler, Akeley, Amdel, Andeli, Andelle, Andeme, Ardee, Ardell, Ardelve, Areley, Asellio, Ataleh, Ateke, Atel, Audemer, Avdel, Avdell, Avele, Awelon, Ayele, Ayelu, Azelle, Badile, Bagdelleh, Cadilhe, Daele, Edela, Edelen, eedeelee, Udale, Ukele. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-e-e-l" | |
-1 letter: alee, dale, deal, dele, lade, lead. | |
-2 letters: ale, dal, dee, del, eel, eld, lad, lea, led, lee. | |
-3 letters: ad, ae, al, de, ed, el, la. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-e-e-l" | |
+1 letter: aedile, aneled, beadle, dealer, deflea, delate, delead, elated, elodea, healed, leaded, leaden, leader, leafed, leaked, leaned, leaped, leased, leaved, pealed, sealed, vealed. | |
+2 letters: aediles, alerted, aliened, alleged, allseed, altered, angeled, beadles, belaced, belated, belayed, beldame, bleared, bleated, cadelle, cleaned, cleared, cleated, cleaved, creedal, dealate, dealers, debacle, declare, deflate, defleas, deglaze, delaine, delated, delates, delayed, delayer, deleads, deleave, deplane, devalue, dyeable, elapsed, elodeas, emailed, emerald, empaled, enabled, endleaf, enlaced, equaled, exalted, exhaled, federal, gaveled, gelated, glaceed, gleamed, gleaned, labeled, ladened, lagered, lapeled, latened, layered, leached, leaders, leadier, leadmen, leagued, learned, leashed, leeward, legated, limeade, measled, medaled, melamed, metaled, paneled, pearled, pedaled, petaled, pleaded, pleader, pleased, pleated, raveled, regaled, relaced, related, relaxed, relayed, replead, sepaled, sleaved, teazled, treadle, valeted. | |
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