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incandescent in French

incandescent in French is incandescent, irradiant, éblouissant — incandescent means giving off light because it has been heated to a very high temperature.

incandescent in French

incandescent
adj
Emitting light as a result of being heated.
irradiant
adj
Shining very brightly.
éblouissant
adj
Shining very brightly.
irradiant
adj
(figurative) Showing intense emotion, as of a performance, etc.
rayonnant
adj
(figurative) Showing intense emotion, as of a performance, etc.
resplendissant
adj
(figurative) Showing intense emotion, as of a performance, etc.
éclatant
adj
(figurative) Showing intense emotion, as of a performance, etc.

What does "incandescent" mean?

  1. adjective Giving off light because it has been heated to a very high temperature.
    "The old incandescent light bulb glowed with a warm yellow light."
  2. adjective Extremely angry.
    "He was incandescent with rage after discovering the betrayal."
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incandescent in a sentence

  • The old incandescent light bulb glowed with a warm yellow light.
  • He was incandescent with rage after discovering the betrayal.

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What is "incandescent" in French?

"incandescent" in French is incandescent, irradiant, éblouissant. incandescent means: Giving off light because it has been heated to a very high temperature.

How do you use "incandescent" in a sentence?

Example: "The old incandescent light bulb glowed with a warm yellow light." In French, "incandescent" is incandescent, irradiant, éblouissant.

Are there other ways to say "incandescent" in French?

Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "incandescent": incandescent, irradiant, éblouissant, rayonnant, resplendissant, éclatant.

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