Rechercher
to light up
[phrase form: light]
01
s'illuminer
to make something bright by means of color or light
1.1
s'illuminer
to become bright by means of color or light
Exemple
The night sky lit up with New Year’s fireworks.
The stage lit up as the spotlight shone on the lead actor, ready for her big entrance.
The night sky lit up with a dazzling display of stars and the ethereal glow of the moon.
The city skyline lit up as the sun descended below the horizon, painting the sky with a mesmerizing blend of colors.
02
s'illuminer
to begin burning, producing visible flames and releasing heat
2.1
s'illuminer
to cause something to start burning brightly
Exemple
The match lights up the paper quickly.
They lit up the fire with a match.
The campers were lighting up their lanterns so they could see in the dark.
I am lighting up the grill so we can start cooking.
03
s'illuminer
to start smoking a cigarette
04
s'illuminer
to show happiness or excitement through a noticeable change in one's facial expression or demeanor
4.1
s'illuminer
to bring liveliness, joy, or happiness to someone's expression
Exemple
The heartfelt compliment from her friend lit up her eyes with gratitude.
The surprise announcement of a promotion lit up his face with pure joy.
As the children entered the room, the sight of the beautifully decorated Christmas tree lit up their faces.
Exemple
The artist's bold use of color lit up the canvas, creating a vibrant and expressive work of art.
The sunrise painted the sky with hues of orange, pink, and purple, lighting up the world with a new day's promise.
The Christmas tree lights twinkled brightly, lighting up the living room with a warm, festive glow.
The lanterns lit up the garden brightly for the evening celebration.
Mary's energetic dance moves lit up the stage during the performance.
