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shine
/ʃaɪn/
verb
świecić
/ˈɕfʲɛt͡ɕit͡ɕ/· czasownikAlso
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.
Collocations
sun shineshine brightlyshine a light
noun
blask
/blask/· rzeczownikAlso
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.
Collocations
shoe shinea bright shinegive a shine
Word forms
shonepast simpleshinedpast simpleshiningpresent participleshinesthird person singular
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