Radiance

Noun CEFR B2

ˈɹeɪdi.əns

Definitions

The quality or state of being radiant; shining, bright or splendid.
countable, uncountable
The flux of radiation emitted per unit solid angle in a given direction by a unit area of a source.
countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Españolbrillo fulgor resplandor

FrançaisÉclat radiance

DeutschAusstrahlung Glanz LeuchtenStrahlen

20 more languages

العربيةالتألّق رونق

Ελληνικάαπαύγασμα

Suomiradianssi säteilevyys säteilysäteilytiheys

עבריתזוהר זיו

हिन्दीआभास चमक

Հայերենփայլ

Íslenskaljómi

Italianoradianza

日本語光輝灮輝き

한국어광채

Latinacandor iubar luciditas

Te Reo Māorihana

Nederlandsuitstraling

Polskiblask łuna

Portuguêsradiância

Românăiradiere lucire strălucire

Русскийблеск сияние

Svenskaglans utstrålning

Українськасяйво

Tiếng Việthào quang

Examples

“Girt with omnipotence, with radiance crowned.”

“You who live ⟳ in radiance hear ⟳ the prayers of those of us who live ⟳ in skin”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

Radiancies Radiancy Radians radiansphere Radiant radiant energy

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