English → Latin
“shine through” in Latin
trānslūceōto shine across; to shine or show through; to be transparent or translucentperlūceōto shine through; to be visible, transparent or seen through; to shine through, to be apparent, clear or intelligibleinterlūceōto shine or glitter forth between or at intervals; to be clearly visible or manifest; to be able to be seen through; to
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
shine through
translucere: perlucere: interlucere. The moon shines through the windows, luna se fundit per fenestras (Verg., Aen., 3, 152).
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for shine through?
- The usual Latin words for “shine through” are trānslūceō, perlūceō, interlūceō. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.
Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.