Polyglot Dictionary

lustre

/ˈlustɾe/

el noun C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
los lustres

Meaning

  1. shine

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

brillo

lustre specifically means a glossy sheen, like polished wood, or figurative fame and prestige; brillo is the general word for "shine, brightness."

Practice

1 What does lustre mean?

2 Fill the gap: Los zapatos tienen ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches lustre?

noun

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