noun🔗ShareLueur, éclatBrightness from a source of light."The shines from the lamp helped me read my book. "La lueur de la lampe m'a aidé à lire mon livre.energyphysicsnatureappearancephenomenaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLueur, éclatBrightness from reflected light."The shines on the newly polished floor were so bright they made me squint. "L'éclat sur le sol nouvellement poli était si vif qu'il m'a fait plisser les yeux.appearancephysicsenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉclat, splendeurExcellence in quality or appearance; splendour."The artist's dedication to detail is evident in the shines of her paintings. "Le dévouement de l'artiste aux détails est évident dans l'éclat de ses peintures.qualityappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCirageShoeshine."After the shines, his old leather shoes looked brand new. "Après le cirage, ses vieilles chaussures en cuir avaient l'air neuves.jobservicebusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSoleilSunshine."The shines through the window woke me up. "Le soleil à travers la fenêtre m'a réveillé.weathernatureenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEau-de-vie de contrebande, alcool de contrebandeMoonshine; illicitly brewed alcoholic drink."The police found several jars of shines hidden in the old barn during their investigation. "La police a trouvé plusieurs pots d'alcool de contrebande cachés dans la vieille grange au cours de leur enquête.drinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBrillanceThe amount of shininess on a cricket ball, or on each side of the ball."The bowler carefully inspected the ball, hoping the shines on both sides were still different enough to create swing. "Le lanceur a soigneusement inspecté la balle, espérant que la brillance des deux côtés était encore suffisamment différente pour créer un effet.sportappearancequalityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePrédilection, penchantA liking for a person; a fancy."Even though Maria and David are just friends, everyone knows Maria has shines for him. "Même si Maria et David ne sont que des amis, tout le monde sait que Maria a un penchant pour lui.emotionattitudecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFarce, espièglerie, disputeA caper; an antic; a row."The children were punished after their shines in the classroom disrupted the lesson. "Les enfants ont été punis après leurs farces en classe qui ont perturbé la leçon.actionentertainmenteventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBriller, luireTo emit light."The sun shines brightly in the sky. "Le soleil brille vivement dans le ciel.energyphysicsnatureweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBrille, luireTo reflect light."The clean window shines in the sunlight. "La fenêtre propre brille au soleil.physicsnatureweatherastronomyappearanceenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBriller, excellerTo distinguish oneself; to excel."My nephew tried other sports before deciding on football, which he shone at right away, quickly becoming the star of his school team."Mon neveu a essayé d'autres sports avant de se décider pour le football, dans lequel il a brillé immédiatement, devenant rapidement la star de son équipe scolaire.achievementabilitycharacterqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBriller, rayonnerTo be effulgent in splendour or beauty."The bride shines with happiness on her wedding day. "La mariée rayonne de bonheur le jour de son mariage.appearancenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBriller, être éminentTo be eminent, conspicuous, or distinguished; to exhibit brilliant intellectual powers.""In math class, Maria always shines; she understands the concepts so quickly." "En cours de maths, Maria brille toujours ; elle comprend les concepts si vite.characterachievementabilitymindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÊtre évident, apparaître clairementTo be immediately apparent."The problem with the project shines through the poorly written proposal. "Le problème avec le projet apparaît clairement à travers la proposition mal rédigée.appearanceactionqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉclairer, brillerTo create light with (a flashlight, lamp, torch, or similar)."I shone my light into the darkness to see what was making the noise."J'ai éclairé l'obscurité avec ma lampe pour voir ce qui faisait du bruit.energyphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBriller, éclairerTo cause to shine, as a light."She shines her flashlight into the dark closet to find her shoes. "Elle éclaire avec sa lampe de poche dans le placard sombre pour trouver ses chaussures.physicsenergyphenomenanatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBriller, luireTo make bright; to cause to shine by reflected light."in hunting, to shine the eyes of a deer at night by throwing a light on them"À la chasse, on fait briller les yeux d'un cerf la nuit en les éclairant.appearancephysicsnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFaire briller, polirTo cause (something) to shine; put a shine on (something); polish (something)."He shined my shoes until they were polished smooth and gleaming."Il a fait briller mes chaussures jusqu'à ce qu'elles soient lisses et brillantes.appearanceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAstiquerTo polish a cricket ball using saliva and one’s clothing."The bowler shines the cricket ball on his trousers after each delivery, hoping to make it swing in the air. "Le lanceur astique la balle de cricket sur son pantalon après chaque lancer, dans l'espoir de la faire swinguer en l'air.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading