celesta

See also: Celesta and célesta

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From French célesta.

Pronunciation

  • (UK, US) IPA(key): /səˈlɛstə/, /t͡ʃəˈlɛstə/
  • Rhymes: -ɛstə

Noun

celesta (plural celestas)

  1. (music) A musical instrument consisting principally of a set of graduated steel plates struck with hammers that are activated by a keyboard.
    Synonym: celeste

Derived terms

Translations

Further reading

Anagrams

Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from French célesta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʃeːˈlɛs.taː/, /seːˈlɛs.taː/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ce‧les‧ta

Noun

celesta f (plural celesta's, no diminutive)

  1. celesta (musical pipe instrument)

Finnish

Etymology

From French célesta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʃelestɑ/, [ˈt̪ʃe̞le̞s̠tɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -elestɑ
  • Syllabification(key): ce‧les‧ta
  • Hyphenation(key): ce‧les‧ta

Noun

celesta

  1. (music) celesta (instrument)

Declension

Inflection of celesta (Kotus type 13/katiska, no gradation)
nominative celesta celestat
genitive celestan celestoiden
celestoitten
celestojen
partitive celestaa celestoita
celestoja
illative celestaan celestoihin
singular plural
nominative celesta celestat
accusative nom. celesta celestat
gen. celestan
genitive celestan celestoiden
celestoitten
celestojen
celestain rare
partitive celestaa celestoita
celestoja
inessive celestassa celestoissa
elative celestasta celestoista
illative celestaan celestoihin
adessive celestalla celestoilla
ablative celestalta celestoilta
allative celestalle celestoille
essive celestana celestoina
translative celestaksi celestoiksi
abessive celestatta celestoitta
instructive — celestoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of celesta (Kotus type 13/katiska, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative celestani celestani
accusative nom. celestani celestani
gen. celestani
genitive celestani celestoideni
celestoitteni
celestojeni
celestaini rare
partitive celestaani celestoitani
celestojani
inessive celestassani celestoissani
elative celestastani celestoistani
illative celestaani celestoihini
adessive celestallani celestoillani
ablative celestaltani celestoiltani
allative celestalleni celestoilleni
essive celestanani celestoinani
translative celestakseni celestoikseni
abessive celestattani celestoittani
instructive — —
comitative — celestoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative celestasi celestasi
accusative nom. celestasi celestasi
gen. celestasi
genitive celestasi celestoidesi
celestoittesi
celestojesi
celestaisi rare
partitive celestaasi celestoitasi
celestojasi
inessive celestassasi celestoissasi
elative celestastasi celestoistasi
illative celestaasi celestoihisi
adessive celestallasi celestoillasi
ablative celestaltasi celestoiltasi
allative celestallesi celestoillesi
essive celestanasi celestoinasi
translative celestaksesi celestoiksesi
abessive celestattasi celestoittasi
instructive — —
comitative — celestoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative celestamme celestamme
accusative nom. celestamme celestamme
gen. celestamme
genitive celestamme celestoidemme
celestoittemme
celestojemme
celestaimme rare
partitive celestaamme celestoitamme
celestojamme
inessive celestassamme celestoissamme
elative celestastamme celestoistamme
illative celestaamme celestoihimme
adessive celestallamme celestoillamme
ablative celestaltamme celestoiltamme
allative celestallemme celestoillemme
essive celestanamme celestoinamme
translative celestaksemme celestoiksemme
abessive celestattamme celestoittamme
instructive — —
comitative — celestoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative celestanne celestanne
accusative nom. celestanne celestanne
gen. celestanne
genitive celestanne celestoidenne
celestoittenne
celestojenne
celestainne rare
partitive celestaanne celestoitanne
celestojanne
inessive celestassanne celestoissanne
elative celestastanne celestoistanne
illative celestaanne celestoihinne
adessive celestallanne celestoillanne
ablative celestaltanne celestoiltanne
allative celestallenne celestoillenne
essive celestananne celestoinanne
translative celestaksenne celestoiksenne
abessive celestattanne celestoittanne
instructive — —
comitative — celestoinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative celestansa celestansa
accusative nom. celestansa celestansa
gen. celestansa
genitive celestansa celestoidensa
celestoittensa
celestojensa
celestainsa rare
partitive celestaansa celestoitaan
celestojaan
celestoitansa
celestojansa
inessive celestassaan
celestassansa 		celestoissaan
celestoissansa
elative celestastaan
celestastansa 		celestoistaan
celestoistansa
illative celestaansa celestoihinsa
adessive celestallaan
celestallansa 		celestoillaan
celestoillansa
ablative celestaltaan
celestaltansa 		celestoiltaan
celestoiltansa
allative celestalleen
celestallensa 		celestoilleen
celestoillensa
essive celestanaan
celestanansa 		celestoinaan
celestoinansa
translative celestakseen
celestaksensa 		celestoikseen
celestoiksensa
abessive celestattaan
celestattansa 		celestoittaan
celestoittansa
instructive — —
comitative — celestoineen
celestoinensa

Italian

Noun

celesta f (plural celeste)

  1. (music) celesta
    Synonym: tipofono

Anagrams

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: -ɛstɐ
  • Hyphenation: ce‧les‧ta

Noun

celesta f (plural celestas)

  1. (music) celesta (an idiophone similar to a small piano)

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French célesta. First attested in 1905.

Pronunciation

Noun

celesta f (plural celestas)

  1. (music) celesta (an idiophone similar to a small piano) [from early 20th c.]

Further reading

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