l'ange
masculine
/ɑ̃ʒ/
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Translation
angel
Word origin
From Latin angelus, borrowed from Greek angelos ('messenger'). The same root gives English 'angel'.
- Origin
- Greek
- Root
- angelos
- English cognates
- angel
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralanges
Examples
.
This child is sleeping like an angel.
' veille .
They say an angel watches over her.
' '.
You are an angel for coming to help me.
tableau aux .
The painting shows an angel with white wings.
sage absence.
Be as good as an angel while I am away.
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