brillar
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== Asturian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /bɾiˈʎaɾ/ [bɾiˈʎaɾ]
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: bri‧llar
=== Verb ===
brillar (first-person singular indicative present brillo, past participle brilláu)
(intransitive) to shine (to emit light)
Synonym: llucir
==== Conjugation ====
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“brillar”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1ª edición, Academia de la Llingua Asturiana, 2000, →ISBN
Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “brillar”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN
== Catalan ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [bɾiˈʎa]
IPA(key): (Valencia) [bɾiˈʎaɾ]
Rhymes: -a(ɾ)
=== Etymology 1 ===
Borrowed from Italian brillare.
==== Verb ====
brillar (first-person singular present brillo, first-person singular preterite brillí, past participle brillat)
to shine
===== Derived terms =====
brillant
=== Etymology 2 ===
From earlier brellar. Likely borrowed from Old Occitan brailar (“to sing [said of birds]”).
==== Verb ====
brillar (first-person singular present brillo, first-person singular preterite brillí, past participle brillat)
to imitate the call of a bird
===== Derived terms =====
brill
=== Conjugation ===
=== Further reading ===
“brillar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
“brellar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
== Interlingua ==
=== Verb ===
brillar
to shine
==== Conjugation ====
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Italian brillare.
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: bri‧llar
=== Verb ===
brillar (first-person singular present brillo, first-person singular preterite brillé, past participle brillado)
to shine
Synonyms: relucir, resplandecer
to glow
to sparkle, glisten, glitter, twinkle
==== Conjugation ====
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==== See also ====
relumbrar
=== Further reading ===
“brillar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025