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{{also|Appendix:Variations of "cel"}}
==Translingual==

===Symbol===
{{mul-symbol}}

# {{ISO 639|2&5||Celtic languages}}

==English==

===Alternative forms===
* {{alt|en|cell}}

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|en|/sɛl/}}
* {{audio|en|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cel.wav|a=Southern England}}
* {{homophones|en|cell|sell}}
* {{rhymes|en|ɛl|s=1}}

===Etymology 1===
{{clipping|en|celluloid}}.

====Noun====
{{en-noun}}

# A piece of [[celluloid]] on which has been [[draw]]n a [[frame]] of an [[animated]] [[film]].
#* {{quote-journal|en|date=June 22, 2008|author=Michael Hirschorn|title=Success Story 2|work=New York Times|url=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/22/books/review/Hirschorn-t.html
|passage=After Jobs’s $5 million offer was rejected, the team attempted to do a deal with Disney, then a bastion of hand-painted '''cel''' animation.}}

=====Derived terms=====
{{der2|en|cel-shaded|cel shading}}

===Etymology 2===
{{clipping|en|celibate}}.

====Noun====
{{en-noun}}

# {{clipping of|en|celibacy|celibate|nocap=1}}

=====Synonyms=====
* {{l|en|celibate}}
* {{l|en|truecel}}/{{l|en|trucel}}

=====Derived terms=====
{{rel-top|terms derived using cel as suffix}}
* {{l|en|incel}}
* {{l|en|marcel}}
* {{l|en|noncel}}
* {{l|en|truecel}}
* {{l|en|heightcel}}
* {{l|en|nearcel}}
* {{l|en|hicel}}
* {{l|en|volcel}}
{{rel-bottom}}

===Anagrams===
* {{anagrams|en|a=cel|CLE|ECL|LCE|LEC}}

{{cln|en|three-letter words}}
{{C|en|Animation}}

==Catalan==

===Etymology===
{{inh+|ca|la|caelum}}, from {{inh|ca|itc-pro|*kailom}}, from {{inh|ca|ine-pro||*keh₂i-lom|whole}}, from {{m|ine-pro|*keh₂i-}}. Compare {{cog|oc|cèl}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{ca-IPA|è}}
* {{audio|ca|LL-Q7026 (cat)-Unjoanqualsevol-cel.wav}}

===Noun===
{{ca-noun|m}}

# [[sky]]
# [[heaven]]

====Derived terms====
* {{l|ca|arc del cel}}
* {{l|ca|celobert}}
* {{l|ca|gratacel}}

====Related terms====
* {{l|ca|celeste}}

===Further reading===
* {{R:ca:IEC2}}
* {{R:ca:GDLC}}
* {{R:ca:DNV}}
* {{R:ca:DCVB}}

==Crimean Tatar==

===Noun===
{{head|crh|noun}}

# {{lb|crh|Northern dialect}} [[gale]], [[wind]]

====Usage notes====
* ''Literary form'': [[yel]]

====Declension====
{{crh-latin-noun|niñ|ge|ni|de|den}}

==Czech==

===Pronunciation===
* {{cs-IPA}}

===Noun===
{{head|cs|noun form|g=f}}

# {{infl of|cs|cela||gen|p}}

===Noun===
{{head|cs|noun form|g=n}}

# {{infl of|cs|clo||gen|p}}

===Verb===
{{head|cs|verb form}}

# {{infl of|cs|celit||2|s|imp}}

==Dutch==
{{wikipedia|lang=nl}}

===Etymology===
From {{inh|nl|dum|celle}}, from {{der|nl|la|cella}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|nl|/sɛl/}}
* {{audio|nl|Nl-cel.ogg}}
* {{hyphenation|nl|cel}}
* {{rhymes|nl|ɛl}}

===Noun===
{{nl-noun|f|-en|+}}

# [[cell]] {{gloss|a compartment}}
## component of a battery
## {{lb|nl|biology}} component of a body [[tissue]]
## {{lb|nl|architecture}} a small [[room]], such as a [[prison]] or [[cloister]] cell
## {{lb|nl|entomology}} cell &ndash; of a [[honeycomb]]
## {{lb|nl|computer science}} cell &ndash; of a [[table]]

====Synonyms====
* {{sense|prison cell}} {{l|nl|gevangeniscel}}
* {{sense|cloister cell}} {{l|nl|kloostercel}}

====Derived terms====
{{der4|nl|brandstofcel|bloedcel|celdeling|celkern|cellenbeton|celmaat|celmembraan|celsplitsing|celwand|eicel|gevangeniscel|hersencel|kloostercel|knoopcel|telefooncel|terreurcel|zaadcel|zenuwcel}}

====Descendants====
* {{desc|af|sel}}
* {{desc|id|bor=1|sel}}
* {{desc|pap|sèl|bor=1}}

{{C|nl|Monasticism|Rooms}}

==Latvian==

===Verb===
{{head|lv|verb form}}

# {{infl of|lv|celt||2|s|pres|ind|;|2|s|imp}}

==Lombard==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|lmo|la|caelum}}.

===Noun===
{{head|lmo|noun|g=m}}

# {{lb|lmo|Old Lombard}} [[sky]]
# {{lb|lmo|Old Lombard}} [[heaven]]

==Old French==

===Alternative forms===
* {{alt|fro|cil|chil|chel}}

===Etymology===
From an earlier {{m|fro|cil}}, from {{inh|fro|VL.|*ecce ille}}, a compound of {{inh|fro|la|ecce}} and {{m|la|ille}}. Largely replaced {{m|fro|cist}} used in earlier Old French.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|fro|/t͡səl/|q1=unstressed}}
* {{IPA|fro|/ˈt͡sɛl/|q1=stressed}}

===Adjective===
{{fro-adj}}

# [[this]] {{gloss|the one in question}}

====Declension====
{{fro-decl-adj}}

====Synonyms====
* {{l|fro|cist}} (chiefly 12<sup>th</sup> and 13<sup>th</sup> centuries)

====Descendants====
* {{desc|frm|cel}}
** {{desc|fr|ce}}
** {{desc|roa-lor|ceil}}

==Old Occitan==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|pro|la|caelum}}.

===Noun===
{{head|pro|noun|g=m}}

# [[Heaven]]

====Descendants====
* {{desc|oc|cèl|ciau|ciel|cèu}}

==Old Polish==

===Etymology===
{{dercat|zlw-opl|gmh|goh|gmw-pro|gem-pro}}
{{bor+|zlw-opl|zlw-ocs|cíl}}.<ref>{{R:pl:USJP}}</ref><ref>{{R:pl:Bańkowski}}</ref> {{etydate|fifteenth century}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{zlw-opl-IPA|ce:l}}

===Noun===
{{zlw-opl-noun|m-an!}}

# [[target]] {{gl|butt or mark to shoot at, as for practice, or to test the accuracy of a firearm, or the force of a projectile}}
#* {{RQ:zlw-opl:BZ|I Reg|20, 20|A ia trsy strzali wipusczø podle gego y wistrzelyø, iako bich zwikal strzelyacz ku '''celu''' (quasi exercens me ad signum)|A ja trzy strzały wypuszczę podle jego i wystrzelę, jako bych zwykał strzelać ku '''celu''' (quasi exercens me ad signum)|-}}

====Derived terms====
{{zlw-opl-derived verbs|-/cylować}}

====Descendants====
* {{desctree|pl|cel}}
* {{desc|szl|cyl}}

===References===
{{reflist}}
:* {{R:pl:Boryś}}
:* {{R:zlw-opl:SPJSP}}

==Polish==

===Pronunciation===
{{pl-pr|a=Pl-cel.ogg|mp=cél}}

===Etymology 1===
{{dercat|pl|zlw-ocs|gmh|goh|gmw-pro|gem-pro}}
{{inh+|pl|zlw-opl|cel}}. Compare {{cog|de|Ziel}}.

====Noun====
{{pl-noun|m-in}}

# [[goal]], [[aim]], [[objective]], [[target]] {{gl|that which one attempts to achieve}}
# [[target]] {{gl|butt or mark to shoot at, as for practice, or to test the accuracy of a firearm, or the force of a projectile}}
# [[target]], [[aim]] {{gl|person or object that is the focus of one's actions}}
# [[goal]], [[aim]], [[objective]]; [[destination]] {{gl|place where one would like to go}}
# {{lb|pl|archaic|firearms}} [[foresight]] {{gl|front sight of a rifle}}
#: {{syn|pl|muszka}}
# {{lb|pl|Middle Polish}} [[end]] point, [[borderline]]
# {{lb|pl|Middle Polish}} [[deadline]]
#: {{syn|pl|termin}}
# {{lb|pl|Middle Polish}} [[racetrack]]; [[stadium]]
# {{lb|pl|Middle Polish}} [[measuring]] [[instrument]] for [[determine|determining]] the [[direction]] of a [[straight]] [[line]] {{rfeq|pl}}
# {{lb|pl|Middle Polish}} [[respect]]
#: {{syn|pl|poważanie|szacunek}}
# {{lb|pl|Middle Polish}} [[abyss]]
#: {{syn|pl|przepaść}}

=====Declension=====
{{pl-decl-noun-m-in|ce|l|u||celów}}

=====Alternative forms=====
* {{alt|pl|cyl|czel||Middle Polish}}

=====Derived terms=====
{{col-auto|pl|title=adjective|celowy}}
{{col-auto|pl|title=interjection|cel! pal!}}
{{col-auto|pl|title=noun|celownik}}
{{pl-derived verbs|impf_first=1|celować/wycelować}}
{{pl-derived verbs|minąć się z celem/mijać się z celem|wziąć na cel/brać na cel}}

=====Related terms=====
{{col-auto|pl|title=adjectives|bezcelowy|celownikowy|celowościowy}}
{{col-auto|pl|title=adverbs|bezcelowo|celownikowo|celowo}}
{{col-auto|pl|title=nouns|bezcelowość|celowość}}

=====Descendants=====
* {{desc|be|цэль|bor=1}}
* {{desc|eo|celo|bor=1}}
* {{desc|csb|cél|bor=1}}
* {{desc|zlw-slv|cél|bor=1}}
* {{desc|ru|цель|bor=1}}
* {{desc|uk|ціль|bor=1}}

===Trivia===
{{pl-freq 1990|79|69|85|15|18|266|190|42|1}}

===References===
{{reflist}}

===Etymology 2===
{{nonlemma}}

====Noun====
{{head|pl|noun form|g=f}}

# {{inflection of|pl|cela||gen|p}}

===Further reading===
* {{R:pl:WSJP}}
* {{R:pl:PWN}}
* {{R:pl:SXVI|+|45526}}
* {{R:pl:SXVII|CEL|3787|KS|22.01.2019}}
* {{R:pl:SJP1807}}
* {{R:pl:SJP1861}}
* {{R:pl:SJP1900||259|1}}

==Portuguese==

===Etymology===
{{clipping|pt|celular}}.

===Pronunciation===
{{pt-IPA|br=cél}}

===Noun===
{{pt-noun|m|#s}}

# {{lb|pt|Brazil|Internet slang}} [[mobile phone]]
#: {{syn|pt|celular}}

==Romanian==

===Alternative forms===
* {{alt|ro|чел||post-1930s (Moldovan) Cyrillic spelling}}

===Etymology===
From {{m|ro|acel}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|ro|[tʃel]}}

===Determiner===
{{ro-det|f=cea|mp=cei}}

# {{lb|ro|popular}} [[that]]
#: {{syn|ro|acel|acela|ăl|ăla}}

====Declension====
{{ro-decl-adj|det|f=cea|mp=cei}}

===Article===
{{ro-art|f=cea|mp=cei}}

# [[the]]

====Declension====
{{ro-decl-adj|det|f=cea|mp=cei}}

===Pronoun===
{{ro-pron|f=cea|mp=cei}}

# the one (that is)
#: {{ux|ro|[[cel bogat face cum vrea, cel sărac face cum poate|'''Cel''' bogat face cum vrea, '''cel''' sărac face cum poate.]]|'''The''' rich '''one''' does as he pleases, '''the''' poor '''one''' does as he can.}}

====Declension====
{{ro-decl-adj|det|f=cea|mp=cei}}

====Derived terms====
* {{l|ro|celălalt}}

==Slovene==

===Pronunciation===
* {{sl-IPA|cẹ̑ł}}

===Adjective===
{{sl-adj|cẹ̑ł|-}}

# [[whole]]

====Inflection====
{{sl-decl-adj|cél}}
{{rfinfl|sl|adjective}}<!-- also cél, céla, celó -->

===Further reading===
* {{R:sl:Fran}}

==Spanish==

===Etymology===
{{clipping|es|celular}}.

===Pronunciation===
{{es-pr}}

===Noun===
{{es-noun|m}}

# {{lb|es|Latin America|US|Philippines}} [[cell phone]], [[mobile phone]]
#: {{syn|es|celular}}
#* {{quote-song|es|title=LFO (Lupe Finds Oliveros)|artist=w:Helado Negro|album={{w|Phasor (album)|Phasor}}|year=2024|passage=Dedo congelado en mi '''cel''' / Foto selfie otra vez / Y ya se fue el sol}}

==Volapük==

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|vo|[tʃel]}}

===Noun===
{{vo-noun}}

# [[cherry]]

====Declension====
{{vo-decl-noun}}