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illuminate in Portuguese

illuminate in Portuguese is iluminar, clarear, clarificar — illuminate means to light up or shine light onto something.

illuminate in Portuguese

iluminar
verb
clarear
verb
(transitive, figurative) To clarify or make something understandable.
clarificar
verb
(transitive, figurative) To clarify or make something understandable.

What does "illuminate" mean?

  1. verb To light up or shine light onto something.
    "Fairy lights illuminated the garden for the party."
  2. verb To make something clearer or easier to understand.
    "Her comment illuminated exactly why the project had stalled."
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illuminate in a sentence

  • Fairy lights illuminated the garden for the party.
  • The full moon illuminated the path ahead of them.
  • Her comment illuminated exactly why the project had stalled.

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What is "illuminate" in Portuguese?

"illuminate" in Portuguese is iluminar, clarear, clarificar. illuminate means: To light up or shine light onto something.

How do you use "illuminate" in a sentence?

Example: "Fairy lights illuminated the garden for the party." In Portuguese, "illuminate" is iluminar, clarear, clarificar.

Are there other ways to say "illuminate" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "illuminate": iluminar, clarear, clarificar.

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