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luminescente

Portuguese, adjective/lu.mi.neˈsẽ.t͡ʃi/

luminescente is spelled L-U-M-I-N-E-S-C-E-N-T-E (12 letters) and appears about once in every 17 million words in written Portuguese, the 122,069th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Luminescente is a Portuguese feminine adjective meaning “luminescent” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que pode iluminar”.

What does luminescente mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    femininemasculineluminescent

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. que pode iluminar

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

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

Forms of luminescente

  • luminescentes plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce luminescente?

  • Brazil /lu.mi.neˈsẽ.t͡ʃi/
  • Portugal /lu.mi.nɨʃˈsẽ.tɨ/
  • Portugal /lu.mi.nɨˈʃẽ.tɨ/

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

English words that translate to luminescente

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is luminescente in Portuguese?

luminescente appears about once in every 17 million words in written Portuguese.

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

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