Resplandece (en. Shines)
/resplanˈðeθe/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
verb
To emit light or shine with intensity.
The moon shines in the night sky.
La luna resplandece en el cielo nocturno.
To stand out or excel in something.
His talent shines among his peers.
Su talento resplandece entre sus compañeros.
To feel radiant or full of vitality.
She shines with happiness on her wedding day.
Ella resplandece de felicidad en su boda.
Etymology
From the Latin 'resplendere', which means 'to shine again'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
shines with joy
She appears visibly happy.
resplandece de alegría
shines in the firmament
To stand out among other things or people.
resplandece en el firmamento
Related Words
brightness
Intense light emitted by a body.
resplandor
glow
Quality of something that shines.
brillo
Slang Meanings
To be very happy or excited.
When he got the job, he shone.
Cuando le dieron el trabajo, resplandeció.
To look very good or radiant.
That outfit makes you shine.
Esa ropa te hace resplandecer.