brilliance

English

Pronunciation

enPR: brĭlyəns
IPA^(key): /ˈbɹɪljən(t)s/

Noun

brilliance (usually uncountable, plural brilliances)

The quality of being exceptionally effulgent (giving off light).
The quality of having extraordinary mental capacity.
(chiefly Britain) Magnificence; resplendence.

Derived terms

brilliancy

Related terms

Translations

The quality of being exceptionally effulgent

Bulgarian: яркост (bg) f (jarkost), блясък (bg) m (bljasǎk)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 辉 (zh) (huī)
Finnish: kirkkaus (fi)

Greek:
Ancient Greek: λαμπρότης f (lamprótēs), αὐγή f (augḗ)
Romanian: strălucire (ro) f
Spanish: brillantez f

The quality of having extraordinary mental capacity

Bulgarian: интелигентност (bg) f (inteligentnost)
Czech: genialita f
Finnish: etevyys (fi), lahjakkuus (fi), nerokkuus (fi)

Manx: ard-aghtallys m, ard-inçhynys m
Romanian: genialitate (ro) f, suprainteligență f, inteligență genială f
Spanish: brillantez f

Magnificence; resplendence

Armenian: շուք (hy) (šukʿ)
Bulgarian: блясък (bg) m (bljasǎk), великолепие (bg) n (velikolepie), великолепие (bg) n (velikolepie)

Romanian: splendoare (ro) f, măreție (ro) f, grandoare (ro) f, magnificență (ro)

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