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No. 10,171 in French

illuminent

"Illuminent" means "they illuminate" or "they light up."

In a sentence

  • Les lampes illuminent la pièce.

    The lamps illuminate the room.

    In this sentence, 'illuminent' is used to describe the physical action of providing light to a space.

  • Leurs sourires illuminent nos journées.

    Their smiles brighten our days.

    Here, 'illuminent' conveys a metaphorical sense of bringing joy or happiness.

  • Les étoiles illuminent le ciel nocturne.

    The stars illuminate the night sky.

    This sentence uses 'illuminent' to describe the effect of stars shining and lighting up the sky.

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