lumineux
French, adjective/ly.mi.nø/
lumineux is spelled L-U-M-I-N-E-U-X (8 letters) and appears 7.8 times per million words in written French, the 8,090th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lumineux is a French adjective meaning “bright, luminous” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui a, qui jette de la lumière”.
What does lumineux mean in English?
adjective
- 1
bright, luminous
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui a, qui jette de la lumière. 2. Brillant, génial. 3. Ingénieux. 4. Relatif à la luminosité, qui a rapport avec le taux d’événements qu’un détecteur est susceptible d’enregistrer.
noun: 1. Bandeau lumineux publicitaire au fronton des théâtres, où sont mentionnés les spectacles et le nom des principaux acteurs. 2. Enseigne lumineuse sur le toit des voitures de taxi.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of lumineux
- lumineuse feminine
- lumineuses feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce lumineux?
- /ly.mi.nø/
- \ly.mi.nø\
- [ly.mi.nø]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to lumineux
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is lumineux in French?
lumineux appears 7.8 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).