lumière
See also: lumiere
French
Etymology
From Middle French lumiere, from Old French lumiere, from Late Latin lūmināria (“light”), neuter plural of lūmināre (“star”) become feminine, ultimately from Latin lūmen. Doublet of luminaire.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ly.mjɛʁ/
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Derived terms
- faire la lumière
- mettre en lumière
Further reading
- “lumière” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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