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luminary in French

luminary in French is lumière, astre, luminaire — luminary means one who is an inspiration to others; one who has achieved success in one's chosen field; a leading light.

luminary in French

lumière
noun
One who is an inspiration to others; one who has achieved success in one's chosen field; a leading light.
astre
noun
(archaic) A body that gives light; especially, one of the heavenly bodies.
luminaire
noun
(archaic) An artificial light; an illumination.

What does "luminary" mean?

  1. noun One who is an inspiration to others; one who has achieved success in one's chosen field; a leading light.
  2. noun A body that gives light; especially, one of the heavenly bodies.
  3. noun An artificial light; an illumination.
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What is "luminary" in French?

"luminary" in French is lumière, astre, luminaire. luminary means: One who is an inspiration to others; one who has achieved success in one's chosen field; a leading light.

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

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "luminary": lumière, astre, luminaire.

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