cielo
Spanish, noun
cielo is spelled C-I-E-L-O (5 letters) and appears 91 times per million words in written Spanish, the 964th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cielo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “sky” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, cíelo is a different word: “third-person singular imperative of ciar combined with lo”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Parte de la atmósfera y del espacio exterior visible desde la superficie de un cuerpo celeste”.
What does cielo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesky
- 2
masculineheaven
verb
- 1
third-person singular imperative of ciar combined with lo
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Parte de la atmósfera y del espacio exterior visible desde la superficie de un cuerpo celeste. 2. Estado o lugar en que moran las deidades y los humanos justos tras su muerte, según diversas doctrinas religiosas. 3. Gozo espiritual de los que allí moran. 4. Por extensión, estos mismos moradores, en especial los divinos.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of cielo
- cielos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to cielo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is cielo in Spanish?
cielo appears 91 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).