sky
/skaɪ/
EN
The expanse of atmosphere that appears above the Earth, visible from the ground as a colored expanse that holds clouds, the sun, moon, and stars.
The blue sky was dotted with fluffy white clouds today.
Etymology
Sky comes from the Old Norse word "sky" meaning 'cloud, cloudy sky', which entered Old English and evolved to its current meaning over time.
Translations
简体中文
天空
繁體中文
天空
日本語
空
한국어
하늘
Deutsch
Himmel
Español
cielo
Português
céu
Français
ciel
Català
cel
Tiếng Việt
bầu trời
Collocations
blue skynight skyclear skysky blueopen sky
Synonyms
heavenfirmamentvaultheavens
Antonyms
groundearth
Related Words
cloudatmospheresunmoonstarsrain