Adele definition

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(person, proper) A feminine name.
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(mathematics) A member of a self-dual topological ring built on the field of rational numbers (or, more generally, any algebraic number field), and involving in a symmetric way all the completions of the field.
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A female given name.
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A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and neighboring Togo.
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Noun

Singular:
adele
Plural:
adeles

Origin of adele

  • Anglicized form of Adèle, the French equivalent of Adela.

    From Wiktionary

  • Short for additive idele; coined by André Weil.

    From Wiktionary

Adele Sentence Examples

  • Her daughter Adele (1796-1849) seems to have had a brave, tender and unsatisfied heart, and lavished on her brother an affection he sorely tried.

  • But the new regime only kindled afresh his republican zeal, and his second marriage (with Mlle Adele Malairet, a lady of some literary capacity, and of republican belongings) seems to have further stimulated his powers.

  • In November 1856 he married Adele Cutts, a Maryland belle, a grandniece of Dolly Madison, and a Roman Catholic, who became the leader of Washington society, especially in the winter of 1857-1858, when Douglas was in revolt against Buchanan.

  • In 1074 a new rupture led to Philip seizing Corbie, part of the dower of his aunt Adele, who had married Baldwin IV.

  • Lots of love Millie xxxxxxx mark taylor and adele penny mark taylor and Adele penny mark taylor and adele penny Congratulations on your recent engagement.

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