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Meaning of son et lumière | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
/ˈsɒn eɪ ˈluːmɪˌɛə/

Definitions

An outdoor show consisting of special lighting effects projected onto a building, accompanied by music or narration.

uncountable

Examples

“The Loire Valley's favorite form of cultural entertainment is son-et-lumiere, a dramatic spectacle.”
“Free son et lumière shows, known as Les Clairs de Lune, are projected onto the chateau's façade nightly from July to mid-September.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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