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A1adjective

celeste

sky blue / celestial blue

Plural

celesti

Pronunciation

che-LES-te

About this word

Celeste refers to a soft, pale blue — slightly different from azzurro. It also means 'celestial/heavenly' in a spiritual context.

Examples

Il cielo è celeste dopo la pioggia.

The sky is sky blue after the rain.

Indossa una camicia celeste per l'estate.

He wears a sky-blue shirt for summer.

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