/luˈθiɾ/
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Translation
to show off, to look good, to wear
Word origin
From Latin lucere ('to shine'), from lux ('light').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- lucere
- English cognates
- lucid, translucent
Grammar
Verb type-ir irregular (-zc- present)
Irregular verb. A full conjugation table for irregular verbs is coming soon. For now, use a reference like Wordreference or RAE.
Examples
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Today she is wearing a beautiful red dress.
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The sun was shining brightly over the sea.
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He likes to show off his prizes in front of everyone.
ordenada .
The house looked clean and tidy for the party.
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What are you going to wear to look good at the wedding?
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