luminosité

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin lūminōsus (whence French lumineux) + -ité.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ly.mi.no.zi.te/
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Noun[edit]

luminosité f (plural luminosités)

  1. brightness
  2. (astronomy) luminosity (the total amount of electromagnetic energy emitted per unit of time by a star, galaxy, or other astronomical objects)

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