Enter the word for search

angel

/ˈeɪn.dʒəl/

angelnoun

angels

/ˈeɪn.dʒəl/

Translations

ангел

The angel appeared in his dream.

Ангел явился ему во сне.

Additional translations

хранитель

благодетель

Definitions

A spiritual being believed to act as a messenger of God, often depicted as having a human form with wings.

The angel appeared in a vision, bringing a message of hope.

A person who is very good, kind, or beautiful.

She is such an angel for helping me with my project.

An investor who provides financial backing for small startups or entrepreneurs, typically in exchange for ownership equity.

The startup was able to launch thanks to the support of an angel who believed in their vision.

Synonyms

divine being

angelverb

angeled

Past Simple

angeled

Past Participle

angeling

Gerund

Mainly in business English: to invest money in a startup as an angel investor.

Definitions

(business) To provide financial backing to a startup or entrepreneur, typically in exchange for equity.

After exiting her last company, she decided to angel several promising tech ventures.

angeladjective

/ˈeɪn.dʒəl/

Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "angel investor")

Definitions

Used before another noun to denote a connection with angels or angel investors.

The startup is seeking angel funding to expand its operations.

angelproper noun

Definitions

A male or female given name, derived from the Spanish and Greek word for "angel" or "messenger".

Angel was thrilled to receive the scholarship offer.