Used in a Sentence

ciel

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for ciel.

Editorial note

A quick scan seems to suggest French doesn't have distinctly separate words for sky vs heaven, translating both as ciel.

Examples8
Definitions1
Parts of speech1

Quick take

Alternative form of ceil. [(transitive) To line or finish (a surface, such as a wall), with plaster, stucco, thin boards, or similar.]

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of ciel gathered in one view.

verb

Alternative form of ceil. [(transitive) To line or finish (a surface, such as a wall), with plaster, stucco, thin boards, or similar.]

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for ciel.

verb

Alternative form of ceil. [(transitive) To line or finish (a surface, such as a wall), with plaster, stucco, thin boards, or similar.]

Example sentences

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A quick scan seems to suggest French doesn't have distinctly separate words for sky vs heaven, translating both as ciel.

2

In French, most adjectives come after the noun they modify (ciel bleu, blue sky), but some come before (grande maison, big house).

3

For this I use:ciel as a dependency, I use a typical project structure: a system definition in an.asd file (that:depends-on (:ciel)), and sources.

4

Could this get a wrapper for building ncurses & sdl cores so that maybe one day lem could run right on top of ciel and a true lisp environment could emerge?

5

Moi, je buvais, crispé comme un extravagant, Dans son oeil, ciel livide où germe l'ouragan, La douceur qui fascine et le plaisir qui tue.

6

Literally came here to write this There are some models that everyone wants but companies discontinue or never make iPhone 13s was the last one Another example was the Cadiallac Ciel at Pebble Beach.

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It's even better in French: Le Poison Le vin sait revêtir le plus sordide bouge D'un luxe miraculeux, Et fait surgir plus d'un portique fabuleux Dans l'or de sa vapeur rouge, Comme un soleil couchant dans un ciel nébuleux.

Proper noun examples

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You got me there, but I love Dieu De Ciel, and the number of microbrews coming up every few months in Toronto and other major cities is amazing.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use ciel in a sentence?

A quick scan seems to suggest French doesn't have distinctly separate words for sky vs heaven, translating both as ciel.

What does ciel mean?

Alternative form of ceil. [(transitive) To line or finish (a surface, such as a wall), with plaster, stucco, thin boards, or similar.]

What part of speech is ciel?

ciel is commonly used as verb.