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How do you say "sky" in Spanish?
cielo
In Spanish, "sky" is cielo.
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Pronunciation
see-EH-loh. Two syllables, stress on the second.
Grammar notes
Masculine noun. Plural: cielos. Also means heaven in religious contexts.
Example sentence
El cielo esta nublado.
The sky is cloudy.
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How to remember cielo
Cielo sounds like 'seal' the sky with your gaze when looking up at blue expanse.
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Questions about cielo
How do you say "sky" in Spanish?
In Spanish, "sky" is cielo. It is a noun.
How is cielo written in Spanish?
cielo is written using the standard Spanish script.
How is cielo used in a sentence?
Use cielo as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: El cielo esta nublado. (The sky is cloudy.).
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