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1.
nounfemininePlur
lights (sources of illumination, lamps, artificial lighting)
N'oublie pas d'éteindre les lumières avant de partir.
Don't forget to turn off the lights before leaving.
Synonyms:lampes, éclairage
2.
nounfemininePlur
knowledge, expertise, insight (used to refer to someone's knowledge on a subject)
On a besoin de tes lumières sur ce dossier.
We need your expertise on this file.
Synonyms:connaissances, savoir, expertise
3.
nounfemininePlur
the Enlightenment (18th-century intellectual movement often called 'les Lumières')
Au XVIIIe siècle, les lumières ont remis en cause l'absolutisme.
In the 18th century, the Enlightenment challenged absolutism.