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| Principal Translations |
| alumbrar⇒ vtr | (iluminar) | illuminate⇒ vtr |
| | Las estrellas alumbran la Tierra por la noche. |
| | The stars illuminate the earth at night. |
| alumbrar vtr | (poner: luces) | light⇒ vtr |
| | | light up⇒ vtr |
| | Hay que alumbrar más farolas para iluminar la calle. |
| | ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Extra floodlights were brought out to light the runway for the emergency landing. |
| | ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Extra floodlights were brought out to light up the runway for the emergency landing. |
| Additional Translations |
| alumbrar vi | (parir) | give birth to v expr |
| | (formal) | bear⇒ vtr |
| | Mi perra alumbró a ocho cachorritos. |
| | My dog gave birth to eight little puppies. |
| alumbrar vtr | (idear) (idea) | figure out vtr phrasal insep |
| | | conceive⇒ vtr |
| | (explain) | clarify⇒, elucidate⇒ vtr |
| | Los ingenieros alumbraron un modo de superar el obstáculo. |
| | The engineers figured out a way to overcome the obstacle. |
| | The engineers conceived a way to overcome the obstacle. |
| | ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Professor, please clarify your ideas for us. |
'alumbrar' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
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