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luster in Finnish

luster in Finnish is loiste, loisto, hohto — luster means a gentle shine or sheen, especially on a surface like metal, hair, or pearls.

luster in Finnish

loiste
noun
loisto
noun
hohto
noun
(figurative) Shining beauty, splendor, attractiveness or attraction.
hohde
noun
(obsolete) A glory, an act or thing that imparts fame or renown.
hohto
noun
(obsolete) A glory, an act or thing that imparts fame or renown.
kiilto
noun
(obsolete) A glory, an act or thing that imparts fame or renown.
loiste
noun
(obsolete) A glory, an act or thing that imparts fame or renown.
kiillottaa
verb
(intransitive, now, _, rare) To have luster, to gleam, to shine.
kiiltää
verb
(intransitive, now, _, rare) To have luster, to gleam, to shine.
kiillottaa
verb
To coat with a lustrous material or glaze, to impart physical luster to an object.

What does "luster" mean?

  1. noun A gentle shine or sheen, especially on a surface like metal, hair, or pearls.
    "The necklace had lost its luster after years in a drawer."
  2. noun Glory, distinction, or prestige.
    "Winning the award added new luster to her already impressive career."
  3. verb To shine or give a soft glow.
    "The polished silverware lustered under the candlelight."
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luster in a sentence

  • The necklace had lost its luster after years in a drawer.
  • Winning the award added new luster to her already impressive career.
  • The polished silverware lustered under the candlelight.

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What is "luster" in Finnish?

"luster" in Finnish is loiste, loisto, hohto. luster means: A gentle shine or sheen, especially on a surface like metal, hair, or pearls.

How do you use "luster" in a sentence?

Example: "The necklace had lost its luster after years in a drawer." In Finnish, "luster" is loiste, loisto, hohto.

Are there other ways to say "luster" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 7 translations listed for "luster": loiste, loisto, hohto, hohde, kiilto, kiillottaa.

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