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luminar

Spanish, noun/lumiˈnaɾ/

luminar is spelled L-U-M-I-N-A-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 62 million words in written Spanish, the 274,170th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Luminar is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “shining star” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Cualquiera de los astros que despiden luz y claridad”.

What does luminar mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineshining star

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Cualquiera de los astros que despiden luz y claridad. 2. Lumbrera₅.

verb: 1. Iluminar.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of luminar

  • luminares plural
  • haber luminado impersonal infinitive
  • luminando impersonal gerund
  • habiendo luminado impersonal gerund
  • luminado impersonal participle
  • lumino first-person singular indicative
  • luminas second-person singular indicative
  • luminás second-person singular vos-form
  • lumina third-person singular indicative
  • luminamos first-person plural indicative
  • lumináis second-person plural indicative
  • luminan third-person plural indicative
  • luminaba first-person singular indicative
  • luminabas second-person singular indicative
  • luminábamos first-person plural indicative
  • luminabais second-person plural indicative
  • luminaban third-person plural indicative
  • luminé first-person singular indicative

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce luminar?

  • /lumiˈnaɾ/
  • [lu.miˈnaɾ]
  • [lumiˈnaɾ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is luminar in Spanish?

luminar appears about once in every 62 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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