Shining in spanish
pronunciation: bɹ̩ijɑnte part of speech: noun, adjective
shine2 = brillar, relucir, alumbrar, destacar. [Verbo irregular: pasado y participio shone]
Example: A light box would be provided for this purpose so that the cards could be accurately stacked on top of each other to allow the light from the light box to shine through any holes that the three cards had in common.more:
» come rain or shine = llueva o truene, pase lo que pase, suceda lo que suceda, ocurra lo que ocurra.
Example: Come rain or shine, mail gets delivered to hospitalized patients, thanks to dependable volunteers.» outshine = eclipsar, superar, mejorar, mojarle la oreja a, ganarle la vez a, ganarle la partida a. [Verbo irregular: pasado y participio outshone. También escrito out-shine. Pincha en para ver una lista de palabras que comienzan con este prefijo usado para indicar generalmente que una persona o cosa supera a otra]
Example: She was sensational throughout the competition and outshone her opponents with singing skills that seemed to stretch beyond the talent of a 17 year old.» rain or shine = llueve o truene, pase lo que pase, suceda lo que suceda, ocurra lo que ocurra.
Example: The daily star watch will begin with a planetarium show (held rain or shine) to be followed (weather permitting) by viewing with a telescope.» shine + (a) light on/upon = aclarar, esclarecer, arrojar luz sobre, alumbrar, ofrecer luz, arrojar resultados.
Example: Last year we shone a light on Europe's thriving ivory markets and stirred up a storm.» shine + bright = brillar, deslumbrar, impresionar, maravillar.
Example: If Mimi could have a final wish to her family and friends it would be, 'think of me as a girl that wants to fly high, shine bright, and make every second count'.» shine + bright like a diamond = relucir como un diamante.
Example: I'm not saying I shine bright like a diamond but I utterly think that I look happy on these pictures.» shine + brightly = refulgir, fulgurar, relumbrar, resplandecer.
Example: In the Pleiades star cluster only six of the stars shine brightly, the seventh, Merope, shines dully because she is shamed for eternity for having an affair.» shine on + Posesivo + own = brillar por Uno mismo.
Example: But with all the reflected glory from Austen's books, the movie never truly shines on its own.» shoeshine = limpiabotas.
Example: There are poems in the voices of a variety of characters, including those of a piano-tuner's wife, a steeplejack, and a shoeshine.shining = brillante, reluciente, resplandeciente, luminoso, lúcido.
Example: When the market for shining victorias and handy runabouts was climaxed by the building of 'horseless carriages,' and tax benefits and lower wages lured mill owners south, thousands emigrated westward.more:
» knight in shining armour = príncipe azul, caballero blanco.
Example: The article is entitled 'Virtual libraries in Africa: a dream, or a knight in shining armour'.» shining example = ejemplo modélico, ejemplo magnífico, ejemplo excelente.
Example: By American standards, this may not stack up to much, but in France these efforts to educate citizens stand out as a shining example.