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resplandor

[res-plan-DOR]
nounmasculinepl: resplandores
brilho
1. Bright light or shine; radiance or luminosity
The resplandor of the sun reflected off the water.
O brilho do sol refletido na água.
2. Splendor or brilliance; magnificence
The resplandor of the royal ceremony was unforgettable.
O esplendor da cerimônia real foi inesquecível.
3. Glory or renown; prestige
He achieved resplandor through his scientific discoveries.
Ele alcançou glória através de suas descobertas científicas.
Synonyms
brilloesplendorfulgorluminosidadgloriadistinción
Antonyms
oscuridadpenumbraopacidaddeshonra

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
brilho
Most common translation in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
brilho
Standard usage, equivalent to general Brazilian
Portugal
brilho
Standard usage in European Portuguese
Portugal
esplendor
Alternative for the meaning of splendor or magnificence

Related Idioms & Phrases

tener resplandor propio - to have one's own brilliance or merit
en todo su resplandor - in all its glory
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