celeste

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From French céleste (“heavenly”), from Latin caelestis.

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Noun

celeste (plural celestes)

  1. (music) A celesta (a musical instrument).
  2. (music) An organ stop, deliberately slightly out of tune to give an undulating sound.

[edit] Galician

[edit] Adjective

celeste m. and f. (plural celestes)

  1. celestial
  2. heavenly

[edit] Italian

[edit] Etymology

From Latin caelestis / caeleste.

[edit] Adjective

celeste m. and f. (m and f plural celesti)

  1. celestial
  2. heavenly
  3. pale blue, sky blue

[edit] Derived terms

[edit] Noun

celeste m. (plural celesti)

  1. pale blue, sky blue

[edit] Middle French

[edit] Adjective

celeste m. and f. (plural celestes)

  1. celestial; heavenly

[edit] Spanish

[edit] Adjective

celeste m. and f. (plural celestes)

  1. pale blue, sky blue
  2. heavenly

[edit] Noun

celeste m. (plural celestes)

  1. pale blue, sky blue

[edit] Related terms

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