English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

luminance in Portuguese

luminance in Portuguese is luminância — luminance means the quality of being luminous.

luminance in Portuguese

luminância
noun
(optics) The luminous flux emitted in a given direction divided by the product of the projected area of the source element perpendicular to the direction and the solid angle containing that direction (i.e. luminous intensity divided by unit area), measured in stilbs or apostilbs.

What does "luminance" mean?

  1. noun The quality of being luminous.
  2. noun The amount of light that passes through, is emitted, or is reflected from a particular area, and falls within a given solid angle.
  3. noun The luminous flux emitted in a given direction divided by the product of the projected area of the source element perpendicular to the direction and the solid angle containing that direction (i.e. luminous intensity divided by unit area), measured in stilbs or apostilbs.
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Portuguese.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Portuguese meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Portuguese

Common Portuguese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "luminance" in Portuguese?

"luminance" in Portuguese is luminância. luminance means: The quality of being luminous.

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.