brillant

See also Brillant

Catalan

Verb

brillant

  1. Present participle of brillar.

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Danish

Etymology

From French brillant, from the past participle of briller (to shine, glow).

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /briljant/, [b̥ʁilˈjanˀd̥] or IPA: /briliant/, [b̥ʁiliˈanˀd̥]

Noun

brillant c (singular definite brillanten, plural indefinite brillanter)

  1. brilliant (finely cut diamond)

Inflection

Adjective

brillant (neuter brillant, definite and plural brillante)

  1. (rare) brilliant (shining brightly)
  2. brilliant (surpassing excellence)
  3. brilliant (magnificent or wonderful)

Synonyms

  • (magnificent or wonderful): fremragende, strålende

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French

Pronunciation

Adjective

brillant m (feminine brillante, masculine plural brillants, feminine plural brillantes)

  1. shining; shiny

Verb

brillant

  1. Present participle of briller.

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German

Etymology

From French brillant

Adjective

brillant (comparative brillanter, superlative am brillantesten)

  1. brilliant

Declension


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Jèrriais

Etymology

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Adjective

brillant m (feminine brillante, masculine plural brillants, feminine plural brillantes)

  1. brilliant
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