# das Leuchten

das Leuchten is a German noun meaning “radiance”. Forms: des Leuchtens.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Leuchtens

## In other languages

- Русский: свечение

## Meanings

1. _no plural_ radiance, brightness
2. _no plural_ luminescence, incandescence
3. brilliance; luminescence; radiance
   - Das Leuchten des Mondes erhellte die Nacht.

## Examples

- Manche Leute sind einfach keine großen Leuchten. — Some people just aren't very smart.
- Diese Schuhe haben Leuchten. — These shoes have lights in them.

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