Luce (en. Shine)

/luθe/

Meaning & Definition

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verb

Definition text: To show or exhibit something with appeal or splendor.

Example sentence: She looks spectacular in that dress at the party.

Ella luce un vestido espectacular en la fiesta.

Definition text: To shine or sparkle; to have light.

Example sentence: The sun shines in all its splendor this morning.

El sol luce en todo su esplendor esta mañana.

Definition text: To seem or manifest in a certain way.

Example sentence: You look very tired today.

Hoy luces muy cansado.

Etymology/origin: From Latin 'lucere', which means to shine.

Phrase: looks good

Meaning: Refers to someone who looks attractive or presentable.

luce bien

Phrase: doesn't look good

Meaning: Indicates that something does not look appropriate or attractive.

no luce bien

Phrase: looks like a king

Meaning: Means that someone presents themselves in an impressive or luxurious way.

luce como un rey

Related word: to shine

Description: A verb that means to show or dazzle.

lucir

Related word: luminous

Description: That emits or reflects light.

luminoso

Related word: to illuminate

Description: To bring light to something.

iluminar

Meaning: Looks like a star

Example: At that party, you really looked like a movie star.

En esa fiesta, realmente luces como una estrella de cine.

Meaning: Looks with style

Example: When he arrived in that outfit, he definitely looked with style.

Cuando llegó con esa ropa, definitivamente lució con flow.