brillant
/bʁijɑ̃/
1.
adjectivemasculineSing
shiny
glossy
reflective
Ce vernis est brillant.
This varnish is shiny.
Synonyms:luisant, étincelant
2.
adjectivemasculineSing
brilliant
very clever
outstanding
C'est un élève brillant.
He is a truly brilliant student.
Synonyms:intelligent, doué, remarquable
3.
nounmasculineSing
brilliant-cut diamond (a diamond cut and, by extension, the stone itself)
Ce diamant est un brillant.
This diamond is a brilliant (brilliant-cut diamond).
Synonyms:diamant taillé
