Polyglot Dictionary

iluminação

/iluminaˈsɐ̃w/

a noun B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
as iluminações

Meaning

  1. lighting

    • A iluminação é boa.

      The lighting is good.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

luz

Iluminação is lighting, specifically the electric lighting of a place; luz is the general word for light.

Similar in other languages

German

Beleuchtung

Beleuchtung is the German word for the same thing — both mean "lighting."

Spanish

alumbrado

alumbrado is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "lighting."

Practice

1 What does iluminação mean?

2 Fill the gap: A ___ é boa.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches iluminação?

noun

Last updated