shine

/ʃaɪn/

verb

świecić

/ˈɕfʲɛt͡ɕit͡ɕ/· czasownik

Also

błyszczeć

Definition

To emit light, to be bright, or to direct a beam of light.

Examples

The sun was shining brightly.

Słońce jasno świeciło.

He shined a torch into the dark corner.

Poświecił latarką w ciemny kąt.

Synonyms

gleam glow radiate

Collocations

sun shineshine brightlyshine a light

noun

blask

/blask/· rzeczownik

Also

połysk(m)

Definition

A quality of brightness or a polished appearance.

Examples

The car had a beautiful shine after being waxed.

Samochód miał piękny połysk po nawoskowaniu.

The shine of her eyes captivated him.

Blask jej oczu go urzekł.

Synonyms

gleam luster polish

Collocations

shoe shinea bright shinegive a shine

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