brightness

Significado (Inglés)

  1. (uncountable, usually) The quality of being bright.
  2. (uncountable, usually) The perceived luminance of an object.
  3. (figuratively, idiomatic, uncountable, usually) Intelligence, cleverness.

Frecuencia

20k
Pronúnciase como (IPA)
/ˈbɹaɪtnəs/
Etimoloxía (Inglés)

In summary

From Middle English bryghtnes, brightnesse, from Old English beorhtnes (“brightness, splendor”), from Proto-West Germanic *berhtnassī, equivalent to bright + -ness. Cognate with Old High German berahtnessī, berahtnessi (“brightness”).

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