skyin world languages
| Language | Word | Pronunciation | Gender | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | 空そら | sora | — | |
| French | ciel | /sjɛl/ | masculine | |
| Italian | cielo | /ˈtʃɛː.lo/ | masculine | |
| Spanish | cielo | /ˈθje.lo/ | masculine | |
| German | Himmel | /ˈhɪml̩/ | masculine | |
| Korean | 하늘 | haneul | — | |
| Chinese | 天空Same in traditional | tiānkōng | — |
Japanese is romanized in Hepburn, Chinese in pinyin, Korean in Revised Romanization; the rest in IPA (Castilian Spanish). Notation
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We found no well-known slang or unwanted meanings for this word in these languages (regional slang is not fully covered).
Language notes
- Japanese (空)Also a common given name in Japan.
- French (ciel)Also means “heaven”; in that sense the plural is cieux.
- Italian (cielo)Also means “heaven”.
- Spanish (cielo)Also means “heaven”, and mi cielo is an affectionate “my darling”.IPA shows Castilian Spanish; in Latin America [θ] (like English “th”) is pronounced [s].
- German (Himmel)Also means “heaven”.
- Korean (하늘)Also means “heaven”, and is used as a given name in Korea.
- Chinese (天空)The single character 天 (tiān) can also mean sky.