luminaire

== English == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from French luminaire. Doublet of luminary. === Pronunciation === (US) IPA(key): /ˌluːməˈnɛɹ/ === Noun === luminaire (plural luminaires) An electrical device that contains an electric lamp that provides illumination. Synonyms: light fixture, lighting fixture ==== Translations ==== == French == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin lūmināre, from Latin lūmen. Doublet of lumière, which was inherited. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ly.mi.nɛʁ/ === Noun === luminaire m (plural luminaires) a luminaire, a light fixture === Further reading === “luminaire”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012