Illuminate
//ɪˈl(j)umɪneɪt//
Translations of "illuminate" (36 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Greek | φωτίζω(to shine light on something) | phōtízō | |
| Armenian | լուսավորել(to shine light on something) | lusavorel | |
| Azerbaijani | işıqlandırmaq(to shine light on something) | — | |
| Bulgarian | осветявам(to shine light on something), разяснявам(to clarify or make something understandable), украсявам с рисунки(to decorate the page of a manuscript book with ornamental designs) | osvetjavam, razjasnjavam, ukrasjavam s risunki | |
| Catalan | il·luminar(to shine light on something) | — | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 照亮(to shine light on something), 照明(to shine light on something) | zhàoliàng, zhàomíng | |
| Czech | osvětlit(to shine light on something), osvětlovat(to shine light on something) | — | |
| Dutch | belichten(to shine light on something), illumineren(to decorate something with lights), verhelderen(to clarify or make something understandable), verlichten(to decorate something with lights), verluchten(to decorate the page of a manuscript book with ornamental designs), verluchtigen(to decorate the page of a manuscript book with ornamental designs) | — | |
| Esperanto | ilumini(to shine light on something) | — | |
| Estonian | valgustama(to shine light on something) | — | |
| Finnish | valaista(to shine light on something), valaista(to clarify or make something understandable) | — | |
| French | illuminer(to shine light on something) | — | |
| Galician | alumear(to shine light on something), iluminar(to shine light on something), iluminar(to decorate the page of a manuscript book with ornamental designs) | — | |
| German | beleuchten(to shine light on something), erhellen(to shine light on something), illuminieren(to decorate something with lights) | — | |
| Hungarian | megmagyaráz(to clarify or make something understandable), megvilágít(to shine light on something), megvilágít(to clarify or make something understandable), megértet(to clarify or make something understandable), ábrákkal díszít(to decorate the page of a manuscript book with ornamental designs) | — | |
| Ido | enluminar(to decorate the page of a manuscript book with ornamental designs), iluminar(to decorate something with lights), klarigar(to clarify or make something understandable), lumizar(to shine light on something) | — | |
| Interlingua | illuminar(to shine light on something) | — | |
| Irish | maisigh(to decorate the page of a manuscript book with ornamental designs) | — | |
| Italian | chiarire(to clarify or make something understandable), illuminare(to shine light on something), illuminare(to clarify or make something understandable), miniare(to decorate the page of a manuscript book with ornamental designs) | — | |
| Japanese | 照らす(to shine light on something), 照明する(to shine light on something) | terasu, shōmei-suru | |
| Kazakh | астыңғы жағынан жарық түсіру(to decorate something with lights), ағарту(to clarify or make something understandable), бүйірден сəулелендіру(to decorate something with lights), жарықтандыру(to shine light on something), түсіндіру(to clarify or make something understandable) | astyñğy jağynan jaryq tüsıru, ağartu, büiırden səulelendıru, jaryqtandyru, tüsındıru | |
| Latin | illuminare(to shine light on something) | — | |
| Lithuanian | apšviesti(to shine light on something) | — | |
| Māori | tūrama(to shine light on something) | — | |
| Mirandese | alhumbrar(to shine light on something) | — | |
| Norman | illeuminner(to shine light on something) | — | |
| Polish | iluminować(to shine light on something), oświetlać(to shine light on something) | — | |
| Portuguese | clarear(to clarify or make something understandable), clarificar(to clarify or make something understandable), iluminar(to shine light on something), iluminar(to decorate something with lights), iluminar(to decorate the page of a manuscript book with ornamental designs) | — | |
| Quechua | achikyay(to shine light on something) | — | |
| Romanian | clarifica(to clarify or make something understandable), decora(to decorate the page of a manuscript book with ornamental designs), ilumina(to shine light on something), ilumina(to decorate something with lights), lumina(to shine light on something) | — | |
| Russian | освети́ть(to shine light on something), освеща́ть(to shine light on something), подсвети́ть(to decorate something with lights), просвети́ть(to clarify or make something understandable), разъясни́ть(to clarify or make something understandable), разъясня́ть(to clarify or make something understandable) | osvetítʹ, osveščátʹ, podsvetítʹ, prosvetítʹ, razʺjasnítʹ, razʺjasnjátʹ | |
| Spanish | iluminar(to shine light on something) | — | |
| Swedish | belysa(to shine light on something), lysa upp(to shine light on something) | — | |
| Tocharian A | luk(to shine light on something) | — | |
| Tocharian B | luk(to shine light on something) | — | |
| Ukrainian | осві́тлювати(to shine light on something), осві́тлювати(to clarify or make something understandable), освітли́ти(to shine light on something), освітли́ти(to clarify or make something understandable) | osvítljuvaty, osvítljuvaty, osvitlýty, osvitlýty |
işıqlandırmaq
il·luminar
osvětlit, osvětlovat
belichten, illumineren, verhelderen, verlichten, verluchten, verluchtigen
ilumini
valgustama
valaista, valaista
illuminer
alumear, iluminar, iluminar
beleuchten, erhellen, illuminieren
megmagyaráz, megvilágít, megvilágít, megértet, ábrákkal díszít
enluminar, iluminar, klarigar, lumizar
illuminar
maisigh
chiarire, illuminare, illuminare, miniare
астыңғы жағынан жарық түсіру, ағарту, бүйірден сəулелендіру, жарықтандыру, түсіндіру
astyñğy jağynan jaryq tüsıru, ağartu, büiırden səulelendıru, jaryqtandyru, tüsındıru
illuminare
apšviesti
tūrama
alhumbrar
illeuminner
iluminować, oświetlać
clarear, clarificar, iluminar, iluminar, iluminar
achikyay
clarifica, decora, ilumina, ilumina, lumina
освети́ть, освеща́ть, подсвети́ть, просвети́ть, разъясни́ть, разъясня́ть
osvetítʹ, osveščátʹ, podsvetítʹ, prosvetítʹ, razʺjasnítʹ, razʺjasnjátʹ
iluminar
belysa, lysa upp
luk
luk
осві́тлювати, осві́тлювати, освітли́ти, освітли́ти
osvítljuvaty, osvítljuvaty, osvitlýty, osvitlýty
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