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durchleuchten.

to flood with light, to illuminate

13 characters3 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

verb/dʊrçˈlɔɪ̯çtn̩/
  1. to flood with light, to illuminate

    transitive · weak
  2. to X-ray, to screen

    transitive · weak
  3. to investigate, analyze

    figuratively · transitive · weak
  4. to clear up

    figuratively · transitive · weak
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German durchliuhten, from Old High German duruhliuhten, duruhliohten. By surface analysis, durch- + leuchten.

verb/ˈdʊrçlɔɪ̯çtn̩/
  1. to shine through

    intransitive · transitive · weak
  2. to come to light, to become apparent, to show

    figuratively · intransitive · transitive · weak
Where this word comes from

From durch (“through”) + leuchten (“shine”).

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