brightness

S2 W2

BrE /ˈbraɪtnəs/ AmE /ˈbraɪtnəs/

noun en → es

1 LIGHT [uncountable] A2

the quality of being bright or well-lit; the amount of light in a place

brillantez, claridad, iluminación

  • brightness of something

Collocations brightness of the sun · brightness of a room

  • The brightness of the sun was dazzling.

    La brillantez del sol era cegadora.

2 SCREEN [uncountable] B1

the degree to which a computer screen or TV picture is bright; the brightness setting on an electronic device

brillo, luminosidad

  • brightness of something

Collocations brightness of a screen · adjust the brightness

  • Adjust the brightness to your comfort.

    Ajuste el brillo según su comodidad.

3 PERSON [uncountable] B2

the quality of being bright or cheerful; a person who is intelligent and confident

brillantez, vivacidad

  • brightness of somebody

Collocations brightness of someone's personality · brightness of a student

  • She has the brightness and enthusiasm of youth.

    Ella tiene la brillantez y entusiasmo de la juventud.