angel

• Nom désignant un être spirituel, considéré comme un serviteur, un agent ou un messager de Dieu, ou bien une personne très bonne et belle.

A noun referring to a spiritual being believed to act as an attendant, agent, or messenger of God, or a kind and beautiful person.

1. Spiritual beingA2formal

   A supernatural being in many religions who acts as a messenger or servant of God.

   ange (être spirituel)

   • The angel appeared to the shepherds in the Bible.
   • She believed her guardian angel protected her.
   • Angels are often depicted with wings and halos.

   Synonymesarchangelcherubseraph

2. Very kind personA2informal

   A person who is exceptionally kind, helpful, or beautiful.

   Ange

   • You are an angel for helping me with this.
   • My grandmother was a real angel to everyone.
   • Thanks for the ride, you're an angel!

   Synonymesdarlingdeargemparagonsaintsweethearttreasure

   Antonymesbeastdevilfiendmonster

3. Financial investorC1formalamericanbusiness

   A wealthy individual who provides financial backing for a startup or business venture.

   Investisseur providentiel

   • The startup secured funding from an angel investor.
   • Angel investors often take high risks for potential high returns.
   • She became an angel for several tech companies.

   Synonymesbackerbenefactorpatronsponsorsupporter