aufleuchten

Meaning

to light up (suddenly or for a short amount of time); become bright; to flash

Frequency

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Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German ūfliuhten, equivalent to auf- + leuchten. Cognate with German Low German upluchten, uplüchten, Dutch oplichten, West Frisian opljochtsje, Saterland Frisian apljuchte, English uplight.

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