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How do you say "bright" in Italian?

luminoso

Noun

In Italian, "bright" is luminoso.

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Pronunciation

loo-mee-NOH-soh, stress on the third syllable, 'oo' as in 'boot'.

Grammar notes

Luminoso is a regular -o adjective: luminosa (feminine), luminosi (masculine plural), luminose (feminine plural).

Example sentence

La stanza è luminosa di mattina.

The room is bright in the morning.

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How to remember luminoso

Luminous and luminoso are the same root - bright with light and radiance.

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Questions about luminoso

How do you say "bright" in Italian?

In Italian, "bright" is luminoso. It is a noun.

How is luminoso written in Italian?

luminoso is written using the standard Italian script.

How is luminoso used in a sentence?

Use luminoso as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: La stanza è luminosa di mattina. (The room is bright in the morning.).

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