schijn — meaning in English

English meaning

• cast verb To throw something, especially with some force or intent.
• shine verb To give off or reflect light brightly.

Senses

schijn is used for these senses in English:

• cast Visual appearance.
• shine Brightness from a source of light.

cast — full definition

1. verb To throw something, especially with some force or intent.
2. verb To choose actors for the roles in a play, film, or show.
3. verb To shape a liquid material, especially molten metal, by pouring it into a mould.
4. noun The group of actors performing in a play, film, or show.
5. noun A rigid support, often plaster, used to hold a broken bone in place while it heals.

shine — full definition

1. verb To give off or reflect light brightly.
2. verb To perform exceptionally well or stand out.
3. verb To point a light source at something.
4. noun Brightness or gloss, whether from a light source or a polished surface.

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