luster
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This word may also be spelled "lustre."
luster(
luh
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stuhr
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (shine)
a. el lustre (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
If your gold ring has lost its luster, we recommend polishing it with this cloth.Si tu anillo ha perdido su lustre, recomendamos lustrarlo con esta franela.
This polish will bring out the luster of the silverware.Este abrillantador hará resaltar el lustre de la plata.
b. el brillo (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The wood of the dresser has lost its luster; perhaps we should put some conditioner on it.La madera del tocador ha perdido su brillo; a lo mejor le deberíamos poner algo de acondicionador.
2. (appeal)
a. el lustre (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Graciela felt that the thrill of Hollywood had lost its luster.Graciela sintió que el encanto de Hollywood había perdido su lustre.
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