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shine in Danish

shine in Danish is skin, glans, brillans — shine means to give off or reflect light brightly.

shine in Danish

skin
noun
Brightness from a source of light.
glans
noun
Brightness from reflected light.
brillans
noun
Excellence in quality or appearance; splendour.
skinne
verb
(intransitive, copulative) To emit or reflect light so as to glow.
lyse
verb
(intransitive, copulative) To emit or reflect light so as to glow.
stråle
verb
(intransitive, copulative) To emit or reflect light so as to glow.
blanke
verb
(transitive) To cause (something) to be smooth and shiny by rubbing; put a shine on (something); polish (something).
polere
verb
(transitive) To cause (something) to be smooth and shiny by rubbing; put a shine on (something); polish (something).
pudse
verb
(transitive) To cause (something) to be smooth and shiny by rubbing; put a shine on (something); polish (something).
brillere
verb
(intransitive, copulative) To distinguish oneself; to excel.
glimre
verb
(intransitive, copulative) To distinguish oneself; to excel.
glimte
verb
(transitive) To cause to shine, as a light or by reflected light.

What does "shine" mean?

  1. verb To give off or reflect light brightly.
    "Stars shine more clearly when you are far from the city lights."
  2. verb To perform exceptionally well or stand out.
    "Some children shine in sport, while others shine in music or art."
  3. verb To point a light source at something.
    "Could you shine your phone at the lock so I can see the keyhole?"
  4. noun Brightness or gloss, whether from a light source or a polished surface.
    "The floor had a lovely shine after she mopped and buffed it."
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shine in a sentence

  • Stars shine more clearly when you are far from the city lights.
  • The sun shone brightly over the valley.
  • Some children shine in sport, while others shine in music or art.
  • If you give him a chance, I think he will shine.

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What is "shine" in Danish?
"shine" in Danish is skin, glans, brillans. shine means: To give off or reflect light brightly.
How do you use "shine" in a sentence?
Example: "Stars shine more clearly when you are far from the city lights." In Danish, "shine" is skin, glans, brillans.
Are there other ways to say "shine" in Danish?
Yes — Danish has 12 translations listed for "shine": skin, glans, brillans, skinne, lyse, stråle.
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