Adele Adele Laurie Blue Adkins (; born 5 May 1988) is an English singer-songwriter. Regarded as a British cultural icon, icon, she is known for her mezzo-soprano vocals and sentimental songwriting. List of awards and nominations received by Adele, ...

(born 1988) is an English singer-songwriter. Adele may also refer to:

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Adele (given name) Adele (also spelled Adèle) is a feminine given name meaning 'nobility'. It derives from German ''Adel'' meaning 'nobility' or ''adal'', 'noble'. In Italy its name day is 24 December in honor of Adela of Pfalzel. Its male form is the Germanic ...

, a common female given name * Jan Adele (1936–2000), Australian actor *

Adeniji Adele Oba (ruler), Oba Sir Musendiku Buraimoh Adeniji Adele II, Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire, KBE (13 November 1893 – 12 July 1964) was the Oba of Lagos, Oba (King) of Lagos from 1 October 1949 to 12 July 1964. Life Adele was ...

(1893–1964), Oba (King) of Lagos * Adele, a character in the operetta ''

Die Fledermaus ' (, ''The Bat'', sometimes called ''The Revenge of the Bat'') is an operetta composed by Johann Strauss II to a German libretto by Karl Haffner and Richard Genée, which premiered in 1874. Background The original literary source for ' was ...

Places

* Adele, California or

Fields Landing, California Fields Landing (formerly, South Bay, South Bay Station, and Adele) is a census-designated place in Humboldt County, California. It is located on Humboldt Bay south-southwest of downtown Eureka, at an elevation of 13 feet (4 m). The ZIP Code is ...

* Adele, Kentucky, an unincorporated community * Adele Island (Australia), Western Australia *

Adele Island (New Zealand) Motuareronui / Adele Island is a small island off the coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It is contained within Abel Tasman National Park. The navigator and botanist Jules Dumont d'Urville charted the island in 1827. In the 1850s, the i ...

, off the northern coast of South Island of New Zealand * Adele, Ethiopia, village in the Shinile Zone of Ethiopia * Adele, town in the Amigna woreda of Ethiopia

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* Australian steamer ''Adele'' * French brig ''Adèle'' * ''Adele'' (1952 ship), Swiss merchant ship * ''Adèle'' (1800 brig), privateer brig, later an armed brig for the British East India Company, and a fire ship for the Royal Navy

Film and theatre

* ''Adele'' (film), a 1919 film by Wallace Worsley *'' The Story of Adèle H.'', a French film about Adèle Hugo *''

Blue Is the Warmest Colour ''Blue Is the Warmest Colour'' (; ) is a 2013 romantic drama film co-written, co-produced, and directed by Abdellatif Kechiche and starring Léa Seydoux and Adèle Exarchopoulos. The film follows Adèle (Exarchopoulos), a French teenager, who d ...

'' (''La vie d'Adèle''), a movie which won the Palme d'Or in 2013 * ''Adele'' (musical), a 1913 musical * ''

Dinner for Adele ''Dinner for Adele'' () is a 1977 Czech parody comedy film directed by Oldřich Lipský. Alternative titles were ''Adele Hasn't Had Her Dinner Yet'', ''Nick Carter in Prague'' and ''Adela Has Not Had Supper Yet''. The film is set at the fin de s ...

'', a 1977 Czech film

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Adele language The Adele language is spoken in central eastern Ghana and central western Togo Togo, officially the Togolese Republic, is a country in West Africa. It is bordered by Ghana to Ghana–Togo border, the west, Benin to Benin–Togo border, the ...

, a language spoken in Ghana and Togo *

Adele people The Adele people are an ethnic group and tribe of the Ghanaian-Togo border area indigenous to the Jasikan, Nkwanta South and Nkwanta North Districts of the Volta Region centered around the towns of Dadiasi and Dutukpene in Ghana and the Sotoub ...

of Ghana and Togo *

812 Adele 812 Adele ('' prov. designation:'' ''or'' ) is an elongated Eunomia asteroid from the central regions of the asteroid belt. It was discovered on 8 September 1915, by Russian astronomer Sergey Belyavsky at the Simeiz Observatory on the Crimean ...

, an asteroid *

Adele ring In mathematics, the adele ring of a global field (also adelic ring, ring of adeles or ring of adèles) is a central object of class field theory, a branch of algebraic number theory. It is the restricted product of all the completions of the glob ...

, a concept in topological algebra

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