/θelesˈtjal/
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Translation
celestial, heavenly
Word origin
From Latin caelestis ('heavenly'), from caelum ('sky, heaven'). It refers to anything belonging to the sky or to heaven.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- caelum
Grammar
Masc pluralcelestiales
Examples
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From the mountain you could see a heavenly landscape.
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The music had a celestial beauty.
pertenecen .
Angels belong to the heavenly kingdom.
coro .
The choir created an almost heavenly atmosphere.
Contemplábamos .
We gazed at the celestial vault full of stars.
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