Pronunciation
- (British) IPA: /ˌɪn.kænˈdɛs.ənt/, /ˌɪŋ.kænˈdɛs.ənt/, /ˌɪn.kənˈdɛs.ənt/
- (America) IPA: /ˌɪn.kænˈdɛs.ənt/, /ˌɪn.kənˈdɛs.ənt/
incandescent
- emitting light as a result of being heated
- shining very brightly
- showing intense emotion, as of a performance, etc.
- French: incandescent
- German: Glüh-, glühend
- Italian: incandescente
- Portuguese: incandescente
- Russian: накалённый добела
- Spanish: incandescente, candente
- French: éblouissant, irradiant
- German: weißglühend
- Italian: abbagliante
- Russian: светя́щийся
- Spanish: reluciente, irradiante, deslumbrante
- French: resplendissant, éclatant, rayonnant, irradiant
- Italian: risplendente
- Portuguese: incandescente
- Russian: пы́лкий
- Spanish: resplandesciente, rebosante
incandescent (plural incandescents)
- An incandescent lamp or bulb
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