fairy bell

• Término que designa un tipo de campánula (Campanula rotundifolia) o una campanilla mítica asociada a las hadas en el folclore, que se decía sonaba cuando las hadas estaban cerca.

An archaic term for a type of bellflower (Campanula rotundifolia) or a mythical bell associated with fairies in folklore, often believed to ring when fairies were near.

1. A type of plantB2informal

   A common name for certain bell-shaped flowers, often associated with folklore or woodland settings.

   Campanilla de hadas

   • We found fairy bells growing along the forest path.
   • The garden was full of delicate fairy bells in the spring.
   • She picked a small bouquet of fairy bells for the table.

2. Folklore objectB2informal

   A mythical bell said to be used by fairies, often believed to produce magical sounds.

   Campana de hadas

   • In the old stories, the fairy bell would ring to warn of danger.
   • The children imagined they could hear a fairy bell in the woods.
   • Legends say that touching a fairy bell brings good luck.