ciel
English[edit]
Verb[edit]
ciel (third-person singular simple present ciels, present participle cieling, simple past and past participle cieled)
- Alternative form of ceil
Anagrams[edit]
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Old French ciel, from Latin caelum, from Proto-Italic *kailom, from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂i-lom (“whole”), from *keh₂i-.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ciel m (plural cieux or ciels)
Usage notes[edit]
In poetic or religious senses, often in the plural: Notre Père qui es aux cieux... ― Our Father who art in heaven...
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Descendants[edit]
- Haitian Creole: syèl
Noun[edit]
ciel m (plural ciels)
- canopy (of a bed, etc.)
Interjection[edit]
ciel
Further reading[edit]
- “ciel”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian[edit]
Noun[edit]
ciel m (apocopated)
Anagrams[edit]
Norman[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old French ciel, from Latin caelum.
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (Jersey) (file)
Noun[edit]
ciel m (plural cieux)
Old French[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin caelum. The nominative singular derives from attested Vulgar Latin caelus.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ciel oblique singular, m (oblique plural cieus or ciex or ciels, nominative singular cieus or ciex or ciels, nominative plural ciel)
Descendants[edit]
Polish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
ciel
Volapük[edit]
Noun[edit]
ciel (nominative plural ciels)
Declension[edit]
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- fr:Afterlife
- fr:Death
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- Rhymes:Polish/ɛl
- Rhymes:Polish/ɛl/1 syllable
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