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ciel [sjεl]masculine nound. ( = providence) ciel ! good heavens!• c'est le ciel qui vous envoie ! you're heaven-sent!* * *sjɛl, sjønom masculin1) (pl ciels) Météorologie skyciel clair or dégagé — clear sky
entre ciel et terre — fig between heaven and earth
à ciel ouvert — [piscine, musée] open-air; [égout] open; [mine] open-cast GB, strip US
4) ( providence) liter heaven••* * *sjɛl cieux {ou} ciels pl1. nmSee:1) (= air) sky2) (= réseau de liaisons aériennes)3) RELIGION heavenà ciel ouvert (piscine) — open-air, (mine) opencast
tomber du ciel [météorites, ange] — to fall out of the sky
Ils croient encore que l'Europe est un eldorado où l'argent tombe du ciel. — They still think Europe is an Eldorado where money grows on trees.
2. ciels nmplART skies* * *ciel nm1 (pl ciels) Météo sky; ciel clair or dégagé clear sky; les ciels d'Afrique/de Dali African/Dali's skies; carte du ciel star chart;2 (pl cieux) liter ( firmament) sky; les cieux étoilés the starry skies, the starry heavens littér; être suspendu entre ciel et terre to be hanging in midair; entre ciel et terre fig between heaven and earth; sous d'autres cieux in other climes; sous des cieux plus cléments ( climat) liter in a kinder clime, in kinder climes; ( lieu plus sûr) in safer waters; vivre sous le ciel de Toscane/la Guadeloupe liter to live in Tuscany/Guadeloupe; à ciel ouvert [piscine, musée] open-air; [égout] open; [mine] open-cast GB, strip US;3 (pl cieux) ( paradis) Relig heaven; être au ciel to be in heaven; le royaume des cieux the kingdom of heaven; notre Père qui êtes aux cieux our Father, which ou who art in heaven;4 ( providence) liter heaven; le ciel m'est témoin que heaven knows that; remercier le ciel to thank heaven; le ciel soit loué! thank heavens!; (juste) ciel! (good) heavens!; c'est le ciel qui t'envoie you are a godsend; ⇒ aider.remuer ciel et terre to move heaven and earth (pour faire to do).1. [espace] skyentre ciel et terre in the air, in midairlever les yeux au ciel [d'exaspération] to roll one's eyesa. [arriver opportunément] to be heaven-sent ou a godsendb. [être stupéfait] to be stunned2. [cielssjɛl]ciel clair/nuageux clear/cloudy sky3. ASTRONOMIE sky5. (littéraire) [fatalité] fate[providence]6. [cielssjɛl][plafond]————————(juste) ciel! heavens above!, (good) heavens!————————ciels nom masculin pluriel(littéraire) [temps]————————cieux nom masculin plurielà ciel ouvert locution adjectivale2. [piscine, stade] open-air
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