shine

Senso (Inglese)

Verb

1. (copulative, intransitive) To emit or reflect light so as to glow.
2. (copulative, intransitive) To reflect light.
3. (copulative, intransitive) To distinguish oneself; to excel.
4. (copulative, intransitive) To be effulgent in splendour or beauty.
5. (copulative, intransitive) To be eminent, conspicuous, or distinguished; to exhibit brilliant intellectual powers.
6. (copulative, intransitive) To be immediately apparent.
7. (transitive) To create light with (a flashlight, lamp, torch, or similar).
8. (transitive) To cause to shine, as a light or by reflected light.

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) Brightness from a source of light.
2. (countable, uncountable) Brightness from reflected light.
3. (countable, uncountable) Excellence in quality or appearance; splendour.
4. (countable, uncountable) Shoeshine.
5. (countable, uncountable) Sunshine (typically in contrast with rain).
6. (countable, slang, uncountable) Moonshine; an illicitly brewed alcoholic drink.
7. (countable, derogatory, ethnic, offensive, slang, slur, uncountable) A black person.
8. (countable, uncountable) The amount of shininess on a cricket ball, or on each side of the ball.
9. (countable, slang, uncountable) A liking for a person; a fancy.
10. (archaic, countable, slang, uncountable) A caper; an antic; a row.

Concetti

brillare

risplendere

splendore

splendere

illuminare

folgorare

fulgore

lustro

rilucere

lustrare

🇵🇱

luccicare

❇️

scintillare

raggiare

rifulgere

luminosità

lucidare

🇵🇱

fulgere

luce

lucentezza

lucere

risplendere molto

dare la luce

brillantezza

corruscare

❇️

illuminarsi

radiosità

schiarirsi

essere degno

essere pulito

fulgidezza

riempire di luce

lucore

rilucentezza

rifulge

fulgidità

coruscare

lustreggiare

lustrezza

rifulgenza

rilucenza

bagliore

risplendenza

cadere

colpire

dipingere

lucido

pulire

appretto

barlume

chiarire

sinonimi

glitter

sparkle

❇️

gleam

glow

flash

polish

🇵🇱

radiate

glisten

lustre

light

twinkle

illuminate

be bright

radiance

brighten

blaze

gloss

beam

shiny

shimmer

brilliance

light up

glare

reflect

give light

glint

brightness

bright

luster

glimmer

of the sun

burnish

emit

sheen

irradiate

flame

brush

refulgence

scintillate

smooth

cause to shine

radiancy

burn

effulgence

glaze

glance

burn brightly

blaze up

brilliant

smoothen

Traduzioni

briller

brillar

scheinen

glänzen

strahlen

leuchten

luire

brilhar

brillo

Glanz

schijnen

lucir

éclat

brilho

resplandecer

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ʃaɪn/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: shinen

Ereditato da inglese antico: scīnan

Ereditato da inglese medio: schenen

Ereditato da inglese antico: scǣnan

In summary

From Middle English shinen, schinen (preterite schon, past participle schinen), from Old English sċīnan (“to shine, flash; be resplendent”; preterite sċān, past participle sċinen), from Proto-West Germanic *skīnan (“to shine”), from Proto-Germanic *skīnaną (“to shine”).

Frasi

The sun thought about that , and decided to shine more brightly .

Il sole ci pensò e decise di brillare più intensamente.