lux
Portuguese, noun/ˈluks/
lux is spelled L-U-X (3 letters) and appears 2.5 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 19,354th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lux is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “lux (the derived unit of illuminance)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does lux mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinelux (the derived unit of illuminance)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of lux
- luxes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce lux?
- Brazil /ˈluks/
- Portugal /ˈluks/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to lux
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is lux in Portuguese?
lux appears 2.5 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).