il·lustre

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin illustris (“bright, shining, brilliant, lustrous; clear, lucid; illustrious, distinguished, famous”), from illūstrō (“to illustrate”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ilˈlus.tɾə]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [ilˈlus.tɾe]
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Adjective

il·lustre m or f (masculine and feminine plural il·lustres)

  1. illustrious

Further reading

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