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noun, masculine

celaje

/θeˈlaxe/

noun, masculine/θeˈlaxe/plural: celajes

cloud effect; skylight; harbinger, herald; (group of) clouds

-Infalible -dijo-. Hay celaje allí, y no puede fallar la sentencia que dice: Fronilde nublada, Ficóbriga mojada."Unfailing," he said. There are clouds over there, and the saying that goes: "Cloudy Fronilde, Wet Ficóbriga" cannot fail.

Synonyms: celajería

From cielo + -aje, with the diphthong influenced by caelum. First attested in 1527.