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10 Language-to-English Dictionarieslueur de lune
Pronunciation / Transliteration: lueur de lune
"Le jardin était magnifique sous la lueur de lune."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The light that comes from the moon.
"The garden looked enchanting under the soft glow of the moonlight." - 2
A poetic or romantic term for the light of the moon.
"They danced together in the moonlight, lost in their own world."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Old English 'mōna' (moon) and 'lēoht' (light), tracing back to Proto-Germanic roots. The compound has been used in English since before the 12th century to describe the illumination provided by the moon.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Moonlight" is said worldwide
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lueur de lune
Transliteration: lueur de lune
"Le jardin était magnifique sous la lueur de lune."
Mondlicht
Transliteration: Mondlicht
"Der Garten sah im Mondlicht zauberhaft aus."
luce della luna
Transliteration: luce della luna
"Il giardino sembrava incantevole alla luce della luna."
luz de luna
Transliteration: luz de luna
"El jardín se veía encantador bajo la luz de luna."
luz da lua
Transliteration: luz da lua
"O jardim parecia encantador sob a luz da lua."
चाँदनी
Transliteration: chandni
"बाग़ चाँदनी में खूबसूरत लग रहा था।"
月光
Transliteration: yuèguāng
"花园在月光下显得迷人。"
달빛
Transliteration: dalbit
"정원이 달빛 아래서 매력적으로 보였다."
月明かり
Transliteration: tsukiakari
"庭は月明かりの下で魅力的に見えた。"
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