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firmament
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le firmament
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., l’homme, le soleil).
1. (literary) (astronomy)
A word or phrase restricted in usage to literature or established writing (e.g., once upon a time).
a. firmament (literary)
A word or phrase restricted in usage to literature or established writing (e.g., once upon a time).
La beauté du firmament se reflète dans l'eau.The beauty of the firmament reflects in the water.
b. heavens (literary) (plural)
A word or phrase restricted in usage to literature or established writing (e.g., once upon a time).
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., les livres).
La foule regarda vers le firmament juste à temps pour apercevoir une étoile filante.The crowd looked towards the heavens just in time to sight a shooting star.
2. (figurative) (literary) (highest point)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
A word or phrase restricted in usage to literature or established writing (e.g., once upon a time).
a. peak
Cette actrice porte l'art du cinéma français à son firmament.That actress takes the art of French cinema to its peak.
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