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enlighten in Italian

enlighten in Italian is illuminare — enlighten means to give someone knowledge or understanding about something they didn't previously grasp.

enlighten in Italian

illuminare
verb
(transitive) To supply with light.

What does "enlighten" mean?

  1. verb To give someone knowledge or understanding about something they didn't previously grasp.
    "She tried to enlighten them about the rules of the program, but they remained belligerently and self-righteously ignorant."
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enlighten in a sentence

  • She tried to enlighten them about the rules of the program, but they remained belligerently and self-righteously ignorant.
  • Care to enlighten me, if you think I'm so benighted?

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What is "enlighten" in Italian?
"enlighten" in Italian is illuminare. enlighten means: To give someone knowledge or understanding about something they didn't previously grasp.
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