luzir

/luˈziɾ/

verb C1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present (eu)
luzo
preterite (eu)
luzi
past participle
luzido

Meaning

  1. to shine

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

Similar words

resplandecer

luzir and resplandecer are close synonyms for "to shine," both literary.

Similar in other languages

German

scheinen

scheinen is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to shine."

Spanish

brillar

brillar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to shine."

Spanish

relucir

relucir is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to shine."

Practice

1 What does luzir mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches luzir?

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