"voix céleste" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: voix célestes [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French voix céleste (“heavenly voice”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|fr|voix céleste||heavenly voice|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} French voix céleste (“heavenly voice”), {{bor+|en|fr|voix céleste|t=heavenly voice}} Borrowed from French voix céleste (“heavenly voice”) Head templates: {{en-noun|nolinkhead=1}} voix céleste (plural voix célestes)
  1. An organ stop consisting of either one or two ranks of pipes slightly out of tune, so as to produce a beating effect when combined with a normally tuned rank. Wikipedia link: voix céleste Categories (topical): Music Synonyms: vox angelica

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