resplandecer

Meaning

  1. to shine (to emit light)
  2. to excel (to be much better than others)

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʁes.plɐ̃.deˈse(ʁ)/
Etymology

Relatinized from Old Galician-Portuguese resprandecer, from Vulgar Latin *resplandēscere, from Latin resplendēscere, from re + splendēscere.

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