Heaven
The abode of God or the gods, when considered as a specific locationThe abode of God or the gods, when considered as a specific location; the abode of the blessed departed who reside in the presence of God or the gods
» God created the heaven and the earth.
Gott schuf Himmel und Erde. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Бог сотворил небо и землю. — odexed
Бог створив небеса і землю. — deniko
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7 sensesThe abode of God or the gods, when considered as a specific location; the abode of the blessed departed who reside in the presence of God or the gods
Providence, the will of God or the gods, when considered as a personal entity or specific aspect of the divine; Fate
(uncommon)Other extended senses of heaven as a specific place similar to the abode of God, the gods, or the blessed departed
(Chinese)The supreme God or Nature which controls the universe.
(uncommon)A surname originating as a patronymic derived from Evan
(rare)A female given name from English of modern usage from the noun heaven.
(obsolete)The sky, particularly its distant aspect as the abode of the sun, moon, and stars
Examples
395 sentencesGod created the heaven and the earth.
Бог створив небеса і землю. — deniko
ruБог сотворил небо и землю. — odexed
deGott schuf Himmel und Erde. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
I felt like I was in heaven.
У мене таке відчуття, що я в раю. — miketheknight
ruЯ чувствовал себя как в раю. — marafon
Heaven helps those who help themselves.
Небеса допомагають тим, хто допомагає собі сам. — oromashka
How can I get to heaven?
ruКак мне попасть на небеса? — sharptoothed
deWie kann ich in den Himmel kommen? — Esperantostern
I just want to go to heaven.
Synonyms
1 synonymsCollocations
3 patterns- be in heaven
- made in heaven
- go to heaven
See also
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