Éclairer (en. To enlighten)
/e.kle.ʁe/
Synonyms
- expliquer
- clarifier
- illuminer
- lumiérer
Slang Meanings
To be under the influence or to understand quickly.
After talking, I finally managed to clarify the situation.
Après avoir parlé, j'ai enfin réussi à m'éclairer sur la situation.
To unveil or reveal something.
It took a while, but eventually, he enlightened himself about his true intentions.
Il a fallu un moment, mais finalement, il s'est éclairé sur ses véritables intentions.