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Bela

American  
[bey-luh, bel-uh] / ˈbeɪ lə, ˈbɛl ə /

noun

  1. a first name.


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Mr. da Silva’s establishment sits along Brazil’s Federal Highway 060, which runs more than 900 miles southwest from Brasília, the capital, to Bela Vista, bordering Paraguay.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

He explains as a child he'd seen the Hungarian-American actor Bela Lugosi do the same when playing Count Dracula in the 1931 movie.

From BBC • Nov. 3, 2025

"Satantango" was made into a feature film -- lasting more than seven hours -- of the same name in 1994 by the acclaimed Hungarian director Bela Tarr.

From Barron's • Oct. 9, 2025

"They really don’t want me to tell you this, but I’ve got good news for anyone who binged Season 2 of 'Squid Game' over the holidays," said Netflix Chief Context Officer Bela Bajaria.

From Salon • Jan. 30, 2025

“We need to keep it creepy, but charismatic creepy. Whoever our Dracu-lass ends up being, she needs to be just as captivating as Bela Lugosi.”

From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon