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brighten

UK
/ˈbraɪtən/
US
/ˈbraɪtən/
brighten up
brightenverb
brightened
Past Simple
brightened
Past Participle
brightening
Gerund
UK
/ˈbraɪtən/
US
/ˈbraɪtən/
Traductions
embellirpour l’aspect d’un lieu ou d’un intérieur
He decided to brighten the living room with a fresh coat of paint.
Il a décidé d’embellir le salon avec une nouvelle couche de peinture.
Her smile seemed to brighten the entire room.
Son sourire semblait égayer toute la pièce.
The sun began to brighten the sky as dawn approached.
Le soleil a commencé à éclairer le ciel à l’approche de l’aube.
Traductions supplémentaires
s'éclairciremploi intransitif
Définitions
To make or become more light or luminous.
The sun began to brighten the sky as dawn approached.
To make or become more cheerful or lively.
Her smile seemed to brighten the entire room.
To improve or enhance the appearance or quality of something.
He decided to brighten the living room with a fresh coat of paint.
Synonymes
illuminate
lighten
enhance
liven up
cheer up
clarify
refresh
sparkle
Antonymes
darken
dull
dim
fade
obscure
brightenpast participle
Définitions
Made brighter; having had its brightness or cheerfulness increased.
The freshly brightened room felt more welcoming.
brightengerund / present participle
Définitions
Becoming brighter or livelier.
A brightening sky greeted the early risers.
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