No. 1,794 in Spanish
brillante
Bright or brilliant.
In a sentence
Las estrellas eran brillantes en el cielo nocturno.
The stars were brilliant in the night sky.
Here, 'brillante' refers to the physical attribute of emitting light or being luminous.
Tiene ideas brillantes para resolver problemas complejos.
He has brilliant ideas for solving complex problems.
In this context, 'brillante' describes intellectual acumen or outstanding qualities.
Compré un collar brillante para la fiesta.
I bought a shiny necklace for the party.
Here, 'brillante' indicates the visual characteristic of being shiny or reflecting light.
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