illuminate
BrE /ˈɪl.jʊ.mɪ.neɪt/ AmE /ˈɪl.jəˌmeɪt/
verb en → es
past illuminated pp illuminated ing illuminating
to make a place bright with light
iluminar, encender la luz
- illuminate something
Collocations illuminate the room · illuminate a dark corner
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The moon illuminated the night sky.
La luna iluminó el cielo nocturno.
to explain something clearly and in a way that makes it easier to understand
ilustrar, explicar claramente
- illuminate sb/sth with sth
Collocations illuminate a concept · illuminate an idea
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The lecture illuminated the complex topic.
La conferencia ilustró el tema complejo.