brighten

/ˈbraɪtn̩/

verb B1
V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

3rd person singular
brightens
past
brightened
past participle
brightened
gerund
brightening

Meaning

  1. iluminar, animar(se)

    • Flowers brightened the room.

      Las flores iluminaron la habitación.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

illuminate

Near-total synonyms for making something lighter or brighter; largely interchangeable.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa brighten?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: Flowers ___ the room.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a brighten?

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