celestial

céleste

Qui concerne le ciel ou l’espace, notamment le soleil, la lune et les étoiles.

En anglais simple : Connected with the sky or outer space, including the sun, moon, and stars.

• Stars are celestial bodies.
• Sailors once relied on celestial navigation.
• We watched a rare celestial event through the telescope.

Synonymes : heavenly

Contraires : terrestrial

Expressions courantes : celestial bodies, celestial sphere, celestial navigation, celestial objects

être céleste

Être qui vit au ciel, dans le monde divin.

En anglais simple : A being who lives in heaven.

• A celestial descended from heaven.
• The story describes a meeting between mortals and celestials.
• She believed the stranger was a celestial.

Synonymes : heavenly being

Expressions courantes : a celestial, immortal celestial