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    Lueurs (en. Glows)

    /ly.œʁ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A faint light glow.
    The glimmers of the sun were rising on the horizon.
    Les lueurs du soleil se levaient à l'horizon.
    A light that often indicates danger or a warning.
    The glimmers of the traffic lights shone in the night.
    Les lueurs des feux de circulation brillaient dans la nuit.
    Signs or indications of hope.
    There were glimmers of hope after the negotiations.
    Il y avait des lueurs d'espoir après les négociations.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'luire' in Old French.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    glimmers of dawn
    The first lights of the morning.
    lueurs de l'aube
    glimmers of hope
    Signs of possibility or promise.
    lueurs d'espoir

    Related Words

    luire
    To produce light.
    luire
    lueur
    A light glow, often used in the singular.
    lueur

    Slang Meanings

    A small dose of luck or happiness.
    He had a glimmer today while meeting his old friend.
    Il a eu une lueur aujourd'hui en rencontrant son ancien ami.
    A moment of clarity in a confusing situation.
    She had a glimmer when she understood the solution to the problem.
    Elle a eu une lueur lorsqu'elle a compris la solution au problème.