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luz.

light

3 characters1 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈluθ/[ˈluθ]/ˈlus/[ˈlus]

  1. light

    feminine
    la luz extinguida

  2. lumen

    feminine

  3. brightness, intelligence

    feminine · figuratively · plural-normally
    Vas a llegar con menos luces.

  4. focus, point of view, understanding

    feminine · figuratively
    Debes verlo bajo una nueva luz.

  5. electric power

    feminine
    Se fue la luz.

  6. span

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *lewk- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *léwks Proto-Italic *louks Latin lūx Old Spanish luz Spanish luz Inherited from Old Spanish luz, from Latin lūx.

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