verb🔗ShareÉclairer, illuminerTo make brighter or clearer; to illuminate."to lighten an apartment with lamps or gas; to lighten the streets"éclairer un appartement avec des lampes ou du gaz ; éclairer les ruesappearanceenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'éclaircir, éclairerTo become brighter or clearer; to brighten."The sky lightened as the sun began to rise. "Le ciel s'est éclairci lorsque le soleil a commencé à se lever.appearanceenergyweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFulgurer, éclairerTo burst forth or dart, as lightning; to shine with, or like, lightning; to flash."The sky lightened suddenly as the storm intensified, illuminating the dark landscape for a brief moment. "Le ciel a fulguré soudainement alors que la tempête s'intensifiait, illuminant le paysage sombre pendant un bref instant.weatherphysicsenergynaturephenomenaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉclairer, illuminerTo emit or disclose in, or as if in, lightning; to flash out, like lightning."The computer screen lightened suddenly as the power surged, nearly blinding me. "L'écran de l'ordinateur s'est éclairé soudainement lorsque la puissance a augmenté, m'aveuglant presque.energyphysicsnatureweatherappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉclairer, instruireTo illuminate with knowledge; to enlighten."The teacher's explanation lightened my understanding of the difficult math problem. "L'explication du professeur a éclairé ma compréhension du problème de mathématiques difficile.mindsoulphilosophyeducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAlléger, atténuerTo alleviate; to reduce the burden of."Sorrow can be lightened by being openly brought out."Le chagrin peut être allégé en étant exprimé ouvertement.aidemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAllégéTo make light or lighter in weight."She lightened her backpack by taking out the heavy textbooks. "Elle a allégé son sac à dos en sortant les manuels scolaires lourds.physicsenergyscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAlléger, égayerTo make less serious or more cheerful."Hearing her friend's funny story lightened her mood after a long day at school. "Entendre l'histoire amusante de son amie a égayé son humeur après une longue journée d'école.mindemotioncharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAllégéTo become light or lighter in weight."Example Sentence: "My backpack lightened after I took out my heavy textbooks." "Mon sac à dos s'est allégé après que j'ai sorti mes manuels scolaires lourds.physicsenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'égayer, s'éclaircirTo become less serious or more cheerful."After hearing the good news, her mood lightened considerably. "Après avoir entendu la bonne nouvelle, son humeur s'est considérablement éclaircie.mindemotionattitudecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAtterrir, se poserTo descend; to light."The bird lightened on the branch outside my window. "L'oiseau s'est posé sur la branche devant ma fenêtre.natureweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
