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lux in French

lux in French is lux — lux means the standard unit of illuminance — how much light is falling on a surface — equal to one lumen per square metre.

lux in French

lux
noun
In the International System of Units, the derived unit of illuminance or illumination; one lumen per square metre. Symbol: lx

What does "lux" mean?

  1. noun The standard unit of illuminance — how much light is falling on a surface — equal to one lumen per square metre.
    "A well-lit office is typically around 500 lux."
  2. verb To dislocate a joint; a rarer word for "luxate".
    "The vet confirmed the dog had luxed its kneecap."
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lux in a sentence

  • A well-lit office is typically around 500 lux.
  • Direct sunlight can measure over 100,000 lux.
  • The vet confirmed the dog had luxed its kneecap.

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What is "lux" in French?

"lux" in French is lux. lux means: The standard unit of illuminance — how much light is falling on a surface — equal to one lumen per square metre.

How do you use "lux" in a sentence?

Example: "A well-lit office is typically around 500 lux." In French, "lux" is lux.

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