briller

/bʁije/briller
1.
verbInf1st

to shine

to sparkle

to give off light

Les étoiles brillent dans le ciel ce soir.

The stars are shining in the sky tonight.

Synonyms:scintiller, luire, étinceler
2.
verbInf1st

to excel

to stand out

to be particularly impressive or brilliant (in ability or performance)

Elle brille en mathématiques et aide souvent ses camarades.

She excels in mathematics and often helps her classmates.

Synonyms:exceller, se distinguer, être brillant