celeste

Portuguese

/se.ˈlɛs.t͡ʃi/, /se.ˈlɛs.te/, /sɨ.ˈlɛʃ.tɨ/

adj
Definitions
  • celestial relating to the sky
  • (astronomy) celestial relating to space
  • (religion) heavenly relating to heaven
  • sky blue of a pale blue colour, like that of the sky on a fine day

Etymology

Inherited from Old Portuguese celeste borrowed from Latin caelestis (celestial, heavenly, sky, heaven).

Origin

Latin

caelestis

Gloss

celestial, heavenly, sky, heaven

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji
☁️ ✈️ ⭐️ 🌟 🌠 🌤️ 🌥️ 🌪️ 🌬️ 🔭 🚁 🛩️ 🛫 🛬

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