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1 desbordar
v.1 to overflow, to burst (cauce, ribera).El vaso desborda al llenarlo The glass overflows when filled.2 to exceed.3 to get past, to pass (contrario, defensa).4 to surpass, to go beyond.Esto desborda nuestras expectativas This surpasses our expectations.5 to cause to burst its banks.La tormenta desbordó el río The storm caused the river to burst its banks.6 to cause to brim over.Ricardo desbordó el vaso Richard caused the glass to brim over.* * *1 (sobrepasar) to overflow1 (salirse) to overflow1 (salirse) to overflow, flood2 figurado to burst* * *1. VT1) (=rebosar)han desbordado la centralita con tantas llamadas — the switchboard has been inundated o overwhelmed with calls
2) (=exceder) [+ límite, previsiones] to exceed; [+ persona, tolerancia] to be beyond, be too much for3) [+ energía, entusiasmo] to be brimming (over) with4) (Mil) [+ enemigo, policía] to break through5) (Dep) (=aventajar) to outplay2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( salirse de)b) < límites> to exceed, go beyondc) (Mil, Pol) to break throughd) < persona> to overwhelmestoy desbordada de trabajo — I'm swamped with work
e) <alegría/entusiasmo>2.desbordarse v prona) río/canal to burst its banksb) vaso/cubo to overflowc) multitud to get out of hand, get out of control* * *= outrun [out-run], overrun [over-run].Ex. But he was wiry and wily, too, and he could often out-run, track, back-track, double-back, and finally dodge unseen in the subway.Ex. The frequency of telephone reference enquiries has overrun the ability of the reference staff to respond.----* desbordarse = overflow.* río + desbordarse = river + burst its banks.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( salirse de)b) < límites> to exceed, go beyondc) (Mil, Pol) to break throughd) < persona> to overwhelmestoy desbordada de trabajo — I'm swamped with work
e) <alegría/entusiasmo>2.desbordarse v prona) río/canal to burst its banksb) vaso/cubo to overflowc) multitud to get out of hand, get out of control* * *= outrun [out-run], overrun [over-run].Ex: But he was wiry and wily, too, and he could often out-run, track, back-track, double-back, and finally dodge unseen in the subway.
Ex: The frequency of telephone reference enquiries has overrun the ability of the reference staff to respond.* desbordarse = overflow.* río + desbordarse = river + burst its banks.* * *desbordar [A1 ]vt1(salirse de): el río desbordó su cauce the river flooded o overflowed, the river overflowed o burst its banksla fruta está desbordando el cesto the basket is brimming over with o overflowing with fruitla ropa casi desborda la maleta the suitcase is bursting with clothes2 ‹límites› to exceed, go beyondlas pérdidas han desbordado todas las previsiones losses have exceeded all forecastsdesborda mi capacidad de comprensión it's quite beyond medesbordaron las líneas enemigas they broke through o breached the enemy lineslos manifestantes desbordaron los controles policiales the demonstrators broke o burst through the police barriers4 ‹persona› to overwhelmse vio desbordado por los acontecimientos he found events too much for him, he was overwhelmed by eventsestoy desbordada de trabajo I'm swamped with o overloaded with o ( BrE) snowed under with workesta casa me desborda this house is too much for me to manage5 ‹alegría/entusiasmo›su cara desbordaba alegría her face shone with joydesbordaba entusiasmo she exuded o she was brimming with enthusiasm1 «río/canal» to flood, overflow, burst o overflow its banks2 «vaso/cubo» to overflowel agua se desbordó de la bañera the bath overflowedel vino se desbordó de la copa the wine spilled over the edge of the glass3 «multitud» to get out of hand o out of controlse desbordaron los ánimos tempers flared o boiled over, things got out of hand* * *
desbordar
I verbo transitivo to overflow
figurado to overwhelm: este tipo de situaciones me desbordan, these situations are just too much for me
II verbo intransitivo to overflow [de, with]
' desbordar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
rebasar
- rebosar
* * *♦ vt1. [cauce, ribera] to overflow, to burst;[recipiente] to brim over;el río desbordó el dique the river burst the flood bank;procura que la leche no desborde el cazo be careful not to let the milk spill over;la basura desbordaba los contenedores the bins were overflowing with rubbish2. [límites] to break through;los manifestantes desbordaron el cordón policial the demonstrators broke through the police cordon3. [previsiones, capacidad] to exceed;[paciencia] to push beyond the limit;la respuesta del público desbordó todas nuestras previsiones the public's response exceeded all our forecasts;la cantidad de pedidos nos desborda we can't cope with the number of orders;estamos desbordados de trabajo we're overwhelmed o swamped with work;¡la ineptitud de este gobierno es algo que me desborda! this government's ineptitude is just beyond belief!4. [pasión, sentimiento] to brim with, to overflow with;todos desbordábamos felicidad we were all brimming with happiness;el artículo desborda elogios the article is overflowing with praise;su rostro desbordaba amor y ternura her face shone with love and tenderness5. [contrario, defensa] to get past, to pass;desbordó al portero en su salida he beat the goalkeeper as he was coming out♦ videsbordar de to overflow with* * *I v/t1 de río overflow, burst2 de multitud break through3 de acontecimiento overwhelm; figexceedII v/i overflow* * *desbordar vt1) : to overflow, to spill over2) : to surpass, to exceed3) : to burst with, to brim with* * *desbordar vb to overflow -
2 glänzen
v/i1. shine, gleam; Hose, Nase etc.: be shiny; (funkeln) glitter, sparkle, Sterne: auch twinkle; die Augen der Kinder glänzten vor Freude the children’s eyes were shining with joy2. fig. durch Leistungen, Geist: shine; glänzen in (+ Dat) be brilliant at; glänzen wollen like ( oder want) to impress; mit seinem Wissen etc. glänzen wollen like ( oder want) to show off one’s knowledge etc.; Abwesenheit, Gold* * *to shine; to glare; to glitter; to gleam; to glisten* * *glạ̈n|zen ['glɛntsn]vi (lit, fig)to shine; (polierte Oberfläche auch) to gleam; (= glitzern) to glisten; (= funkeln) to sparkle; (= blenden) to glare; (Hosenboden, Ellbogen, Nase) to be shinyvor jdm glänzen wollen — to want to shine in front of sb
ihr Gesicht glänzte vor Freude — her face shone with joy, her face was radiant with joy
See:→ Gold* * *1) (to shine faintly: a light gleaming in the distance.) gleam2) (to gleam or sparkle: The windows glinted in the sunlight.) glint3) (to shine faintly or sparkle: His skin glistened with sweat.) glisten4) (to be bright: She polished the silver till it shone.) shine5) ((often with at) to be very good (at something): He shines at games; You really shone in yesterday's match.) shine6) shininess* * *glän·zen[ˈglɛntsn̩]vi1. (widerscheinen) to shine; (von polierter Oberfläche) to gleam; Augen to sparkle; Nase to be shiny; Wasseroberfläche to glint, to glisten; (scheinen) to shine; Sterne to twinkle2. (sich hervortun) to shine* * *intransitives Verb1) (Glanz ausstrahlen) shine; < car, hair, metal, paintwork, etc.> gleam; <elbows, trousers, etc.> be shinyvor Sauberkeit glänzen — be so clean [that] it shines
2) (Bewunderung erregen) shine ( bei at)durch Abwesenheit glänzen — (iron.) be conspicuous by one's absence
* * *glänzen v/idie Augen der Kinder glänzten vor Freude the children’s eyes were shining with joy2. fig durch Leistungen, Geist: shine;glänzen in (+dat) be brilliant at;glänzen wollen like ( oder want) to impress;* * *intransitives Verb1) (Glanz ausstrahlen) shine; <car, hair, metal, paintwork, etc.> gleam; <elbows, trousers, etc.> be shinyvor Sauberkeit glänzen — be so clean [that] it shines
2) (Bewunderung erregen) shine ( bei at)durch Abwesenheit glänzen — (iron.) be conspicuous by one's absence
* * *v.to gleam v.to shine v.(§ p.,p.p.: shone)or: shined•) -
3 animare
give life toconversazione liven up( promuovere) promote* * *animare v.tr.1 to animate, to give* life to (s.o., sthg.), to liven up, to enliven (anche fig.): una casa che anima il paesaggio, a house that animates (o gives life to) the landscape; animare la conversazione, to enliven (o to animate) conversation; animare una festa, to liven up a party; la gioia le animava il volto, joy lit up her face; lo spirito che anima le sue opere, the spirit that breathes through his works2 ( stimolare) to stimulate; ( incoraggiare) to encourage: animare scambi commerciali, to stimulate (o to encourage) commercial exchanges; animare i soldati, to encourage the soldiers // essere animato da buone intenzioni, to be well-meaning; essere animato da buoni sentimenti verso qlcu., to have a good feeling about s.o.◘ animarsi v.intr.pron.1 to become* animated, to become* livelier; ( di persone) to get* lively; ( di cose) to get* busy: la discussione si animò, the debate became livelier; le vie si andavano animando, the streets got busy2 ( illuminarsi) to light* up; ( rallegrarsi) to brighten up: il suo viso si animò, her face lit (o brightened) up.* * *[ani'mare]1. vt1) (dare vita a) to animate, (serata, conversazione) to liven up, enliven2) (sogg : sentimento) to drive, impel3) (incoraggiare: persona, commercio) to encourage2. vip (animarsi)(persona, oggetto, strada) to come to life, (festa) to liven up, become animated, (scaldarsi: conversazione, persona) to become animated* * *[ani'mare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (rendere vivace) to animate, to enliven [conversazione, riunione]; to pep (up), to liven up, to jazz up colloq. [luogo, serata]; to brighten up [ giornata]2) (stimolare) [sentimento, desiderio] to animate, to inspire, to encourage [persona, squadra, impresa]2.verbo pronominale animarsi (vivacizzarsi) [ conversazione] to grow* heated, to get* heated; [ viso] to light* up; [luogo, festa, pubblico] to liven up, to come* alive* * *animare/ani'mare/ [1]1 (rendere vivace) to animate, to enliven [conversazione, riunione]; to pep (up), to liven up, to jazz up colloq. [luogo, serata]; to brighten up [ giornata]2 (stimolare) [sentimento, desiderio] to animate, to inspire, to encourage [persona, squadra, impresa]II animarsi verbo pronominale(vivacizzarsi) [ conversazione] to grow* heated, to get* heated; [ viso] to light* up; [luogo, festa, pubblico] to liven up, to come* alive. -
4 animare
[ani'mare]1. vt1) (dare vita a) to animate, (serata, conversazione) to liven up, enliven2) (sogg : sentimento) to drive, impel3) (incoraggiare: persona, commercio) to encourage2. vip (animarsi)(persona, oggetto, strada) to come to life, (festa) to liven up, become animated, (scaldarsi: conversazione, persona) to become animated -
5 trasparire vi irreg
[traspa'rire]2) (vedersi) to be visible, show (through)sotto il vestito traspare la sottoveste — her slip shows o can be seen through her dress
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6 trasparire
vi irreg [traspa'rire]2) (vedersi) to be visible, show (through)sotto il vestito traspare la sottoveste — her slip shows o can be seen through her dress
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7 resplandecer
v.1 to shine.El fuego llamea The fire blazes.2 to shine, to stand out.resplandecer de algo to shine with something* * *2 figurado to glow (de, with), shine (de, with)3 figurado (destacar) to shine, stand out* * *verbto shine, glow* * *VI1) (=relucir) to shine; [joyas] to sparkle, glitter2) [de alegría] to shineresplandecer de felicidad — to be radiant o shine with happiness
* * *verbo intransitivob) (liter) ( radiar)* * *= glow, glitter, glisten.Ex. In the case of the card catalog complete sequences exist whether or not someone is actually viewing them, while on a CRT (cathode-ray tube) screen they exist only so long as the phosphors continue to glow.Ex. The article 'Job opportunities glitter for librarians who surf the net' describes a range of Internet resources which post details of library and information science job vacancies in the USA and elsewhere.Ex. Whatever the fiord's mood, teeming with rain or with sun glistening on deep water, it will inspire you.* * *verbo intransitivob) (liter) ( radiar)* * *= glow, glitter, glisten.Ex: In the case of the card catalog complete sequences exist whether or not someone is actually viewing them, while on a CRT (cathode-ray tube) screen they exist only so long as the phosphors continue to glow.
Ex: The article 'Job opportunities glitter for librarians who surf the net' describes a range of Internet resources which post details of library and information science job vacancies in the USA and elsewhere.Ex: Whatever the fiord's mood, teeming with rain or with sun glistening on deep water, it will inspire you.* * *resplandecer [E3 ]viA1 «sol» to shine; «luna/metal/cristal» to shine, gleam; «hoguera» to blaze2 ( liter)(rebosar): resplandecía de felicidad she shone o glowed with happiness, she radiated happinessB (destacar) to stand out* * *
resplandecer ( conjugate resplandecer) verbo intransitivo [ sol] to shine;
[luna/metal/cristal] to gleam;
[ hoguera] to blaze
resplandecer verbo intransitivo
1 (una luz, los astros) to shine
2 (un objeto de metal, cristal) to gleam, glitter: la luz de la hoguera resplandece en la noche, the bonfire is blazing in the night
3 (una persona o cosa entre otras) to stand out [entre, among]
4 (una persona por una cualidad) to shine, be radiant [de, with]: resplandece de orgullo, he's glowing with pride
su rostro resplandecía de alegría, her face radiated joy
' resplandecer' also found in these entries:
English:
glow
* * *resplandecer vi1. [brillar] to shine* * *v/i shine, gleam* * *resplandecer {53} vi1) : to shine2) : to stand out* * *resplandecer vb to shine [pt. & pp. shone] -
8 brillare
1. v/i shine2. v/t mina blow up* * *brillare1 v. intr.1 ( splendere) to shine*; (spec. di stelle) to twinkle; ( scintillare) to sparkle; to glisten; ( di luce fredda, metallica) to glitter, to gleam: gli occhi del gatto brillano al buio, a cat's eyes shine (o gleam) in the dark; l'oro brilla, gold gleams (o glitters); un grosso anello le brillava al dito, a huge ring gleamed on her finger; il suo viso brillò di contentezza, his face shone with happiness; i suoi occhi brillarono di gioia, her eyes sparkled with joy2 (fig.) ( farsi notare) to shine*, to distinguish oneself: non brilla nella conversazione, he does not shine in conversation; brillare per qlco., to stand* out for sthg.; brilla per la sua intelligenza, he is exceptionally intelligent // brilla per la sua assenza, (scherz.) he is conspicuous by his absencebrillare2 v.tr. to polish, to hull, to husk: brillare il riso, l'orzo, to polish (o to husk) rice, barley.* * *I [bril'lare] vt(riso) to huskII [bril'lare]gli occhi le brillavano di gioia — her eyes sparkled o shone with joy
brilla per la sua bellezza/intelligenza — she is outstandingly beautiful/intelligent
2) (mina) to go off, explode2. vt(mina) to set off* * *I [bril'lare]1) (risplendere) [luce, sole] to shine*; [stella, gioiello] to sparkle, to twinkle; [ torcia] to glare; [ occhi] to shine*, to gleambrillare di gioia — to glow o shine with delight
2) fig. (distinguersi) to shine* (in at)non brilla certo per la sua intelligenza! — iron. intelligence isn't his strong point!
brillare di luce riflessa — fig. to bask in sb.'s reflected glory
3) (esplodere) to explodeII [bril'lare]* * *brillare1/bril'lare/ [1](aus. avere)1 (risplendere) [luce, sole] to shine*; [stella, gioiello] to sparkle, to twinkle; [ torcia] to glare; [ occhi] to shine*, to gleam; brillare di gioia to glow o shine with delight2 fig. (distinguersi) to shine* (in at); non brilla certo per la sua intelligenza! iron. intelligence isn't his strong point! brillare di luce riflessa fig. to bask in sb.'s reflected glory3 (esplodere) to explode; far brillare una mina to set off a mine.————————brillare2/bril'lare/to hull, to husk [ riso]. -
9 stråle
beam, fountain, glow, jet, ray, shaft, spout* * *I. (en -r)( lysstråle) beam ( fx sunbeams, moonbeams, the beam of a searchlight),( om enkelt tynd stråle; om varmestråle etc) ray ( fx a ray of(sun)light; heat (, cosmic, ultraviolet) rays, X-rays);(fig: glimt) ray, gleam,( svagere) glimmer ( fx of hope);(i finne etc) ray;( i fjer) barb;( af væske, damp etc) jet,( tynd) squirt.II. vb shine ( fx the sun was shining; his face (, eyes) shone with happiness),(især fig el. fagligt) beam ( fx he beamed with satisfaction);( funkle) sparkle ( fx the diamonds sparkled in the sunlight; her eyes sparkled with joy (, amusement));( også) she (, her face) was radiant with joy;[ stråle ud] radiate;(se også strålende). -
10 stråle
beam, gleam, gleam, ray, shine* * *subst. [ lysstråle] ray (f.eks.rays of light, infra-red rays
) subst. [ lysbundt el. ledet stråle] beam (f.eks. ) subst. [av væske, damp] jet (f.eks.of water, steam
), (tynn) squirt (f.eks. ) subst. (hest) [ i hoven] frog (inner, soft part of the hoof) subst. [ i fjær] barb, (bistråle) barbule verb. be radiant (f.eks. ) verb. beam (f.eks.he beamed with satisfaction, he beamed gratification
) verb. shine (f.eks. ) verb. sparkle (f.eks.the jewels sparkled, her eyes sparkled with joy
) verb. [ glitre] glitter (fysikk) (utsende stråle) emit rays, radiate -
11 leuchten
v/i1. Himmelskörper etc.: shine; (glühen) glow; Kerze: burn; die Kerze leuchtet nur schwach the candle doesn’t give much light; golden leuchten have a golden glow; die Sterne leuchten am Himmel the stars are out, the sky is lit with stars; in der Sonne leuchten Meer, Haar: gleam in the sunshine2. fig., Augen: shine; (aufleuchten) light up; i-e Augen leuchteten / ihr Gesicht leuchtete vor Freude her eyes / face lit up with joy, she beamed with joy3. jemandem leuchten shine a light for s.o.; den Weg erhellen: light the way for s.o.; leuchte mir bitte mal can I have some light here?; mit einer Taschenlampe / einem Scheinwerfer etc. leuchten shine a torch (Am. flashlight) / a spotlight etc.; unter das Bett / jemandem ins Gesicht leuchten shine a light under the bed / into s.o.’s face* * *to shine; to flash* * *leuch|ten ['lɔyçtn]vi2)(Mensch)
léúchten — to shine a lamp into/onto sthmusst du mir direkt in die Augen léúchten? — do you have to shine that thing straight into my eyes?
kannst du (mir) nicht mal léúchten? — can you point or shine the lamp or (mit Taschenlampe) the torch (Brit) or flashlight (for me)?
leuchte mal hierher! — shine some light over here
* * *das1) (a bright display: a blaze of colour.) blaze2) (to burn with flames: His eyes flamed with anger.) flame3) luminosity4) (to (cause to) give out light; to direct such light towards someone or something: The light shone from the window; The policeman shone his torch; He shone a torch on the body.) shine* * *leuch·ten[ˈlɔyçtn̩]vi1. (Licht ausstrahlen) to shinedie Abendsonne stand rot \leuchtend am Horizont the evening sun glowed red on the horizon2. (Licht reflektieren) to glowdie Kinder hatten vor Freude \leuchtende Augen the children's eyes were sparkling [or lit up] with joy4. (strahlen) shineleuchte mit der Lampe mal hier in die Ecke can you shine the light here in the corner* * *intransitives Verbgrell leuchten — give a glaring light; glare
in der Sonne leuchten — <hair, sea, snow> gleam in the sun; <mountains etc.> glow in the sun
golden leuchten — have a golden glow
seine Augen leuchteten vor Freude — (fig.) his eyes were shining or sparkling with joy
2) shine a/the lightmit etwas in etwas (Akk.) leuchten — shine something into something
* * *leuchten v/idie Kerze leuchtet nur schwach the candle doesn’t give much light;golden leuchten have a golden glow;die Sterne leuchten am Himmel the stars are out, the sky is lit with stars;in der Sonne leuchten Meer, Haar: gleam in the sunshinei-e Augen leuchteten/ihr Gesicht leuchtete vor Freude her eyes/face lit up with joy, she beamed with joy3.jemandem leuchten shine a light for sb; den Weg erhellen: light the way for sb;leuchte mir bitte mal can I have some light here?;mit einer Taschenlampe/einem Scheinwerfer etcunter das Bett/jemandem ins Gesicht leuchten shine a light under the bed/into sb’s face* * *intransitives Verb1) <moon, sun, star, etc.> be shining; <fire, face> glowgrell leuchten — give a glaring light; glare
in der Sonne leuchten — <hair, sea, snow> gleam in the sun; <mountains etc.> glow in the sun
seine Augen leuchteten vor Freude — (fig.) his eyes were shining or sparkling with joy
2) shine a/the lightmit etwas in etwas (Akk.) leuchten — shine something into something
* * *v.to flash v.to shine v.(§ p.,p.p.: shone)or: shined•) -
12 brillar
v.1 to shine (also figurative).brillar por su ausencia to be conspicuous by its/one's absenceEl alumbrado luce The lighting shines.2 to shine on.Nos brilló una gran luz A great light shone on us.* * *1 (luz, sol, luna, pelo, zapatos) to shine3 figurado to be outstanding* * *verb1) to shine2) sparkle3) glitter* * *VI1) (=relucir) [luz, sol] to shine; [estrella, ojos] to shine, sparkle; [metal, superficie, pelo] [gen] to shine; [por estar mojado, grasiento] to glisten; [joyas, lentejuelas] to sparkle, glitterle brillaban los ojos de alegría — her eyes shone o sparkled with happiness
¡cómo te brillan los zapatos! — what shiny shoes!
2) (=sobresalir) to shinebrillar por su ausencia —
* * *1.verbo intransitivoa) sol/luz to shine; estrella to shine, sparkle; zapatos/suelo/metal to shine, gleam; diamante to sparkleb) ( destacarse) persona to shine2.brilla por su astucia/inteligencia — she's particularly shrewd/intelligent
brillar vt (Col) to polish* * *= glow, gleam, glitter, shimmer, shine, flare, glisten.Ex. In the case of the card catalog complete sequences exist whether or not someone is actually viewing them, while on a CRT (cathode-ray tube) screen they exist only so long as the phosphors continue to glow.Ex. Tears gleamed in Washington's eyes.Ex. The article 'Job opportunities glitter for librarians who surf the net' describes a range of Internet resources which post details of library and information science job vacancies in the USA and elsewhere.Ex. Dressed to the nines, the three characters shimmer like tropical fish beached in the desert.Ex. 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.Ex. The visual manifestation of the recent Hale-Bopp comet reminds us how telling are those rare objects which suddenly flare in the sky.Ex. Whatever the fiord's mood, teeming with rain or with sun glistening on deep water, it will inspire you.----* brillar por Uno mismo = shine on + Posesivo + own.* ojos + brillar de rabia = eyes + glint with + rage.* * *1.verbo intransitivoa) sol/luz to shine; estrella to shine, sparkle; zapatos/suelo/metal to shine, gleam; diamante to sparkleb) ( destacarse) persona to shine2.brilla por su astucia/inteligencia — she's particularly shrewd/intelligent
brillar vt (Col) to polish* * *= glow, gleam, glitter, shimmer, shine, flare, glisten.Ex: In the case of the card catalog complete sequences exist whether or not someone is actually viewing them, while on a CRT (cathode-ray tube) screen they exist only so long as the phosphors continue to glow.
Ex: Tears gleamed in Washington's eyes.Ex: The article 'Job opportunities glitter for librarians who surf the net' describes a range of Internet resources which post details of library and information science job vacancies in the USA and elsewhere.Ex: Dressed to the nines, the three characters shimmer like tropical fish beached in the desert.Ex: 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.Ex: The visual manifestation of the recent Hale-Bopp comet reminds us how telling are those rare objects which suddenly flare in the sky.Ex: Whatever the fiord's mood, teeming with rain or with sun glistening on deep water, it will inspire you.* brillar por Uno mismo = shine on + Posesivo + own.* ojos + brillar de rabia = eyes + glint with + rage.* * *brillar [A1 ]vi1 «sol/luz» to shine; «estrella» to shine, sparkle; «zapatos/suelo/metal» to shine, gleam; «diamante» to sparklele brillaba el pelo her hair shoneal verlo le brillaron los ojos de alegría when she saw him her eyes lit up with joypara que su vajilla brille, use … for sparkling dishes, use …te brilla la nariz your nose is shiny2 «inteligencia/cualidad» to shinenunca brilló en sus estudios he never shined ( AmE) o ( BrE) shone as a student, he was never a brilliant student■ brillarvt( Col) to polish* * *
brillar ( conjugate brillar) verbo intransitivo
[ estrella] to shine, sparkle;
[zapatos/suelo/metal] to shine, gleam;
[diamante/ojos] to sparkle
verbo transitivo (Col) to polish
brillar verbo intransitivo
1 (emitir luz) to shine
(emitir destellos) to sparkle
(centellear) to glitter
2 (destacar) to be conspicuous: Juan brilló por su ausencia, Juan was conspicuous by his absence
' brillar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ausencia
English:
beam
- blaze
- flare
- gleam
- glisten
- glow
- shimmer
- shine
- sparkle
- twinkle
- conspicuous
- glare
- glimmer
* * *brillar vi1. [luz, astro, metal, zapatos, pelo] to shine;[ojos, diamante] to sparkle2. [sobresalir] to shine;brilla por su simpatía she's remarkable for her kindness;brillar por su ausencia to be conspicuous by its/one's absence;la higiene brilla por su ausencia there is a notable lack of hygiene;brillar con luz propia to be outstanding* * *v/i figshine* * *brillar vi: to shine, to sparkle* * *brillar vb
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