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light source

  • /ˈlaɪt.sɔːs/ UK
  • /ˈlaɪt.sɔɹs/ US
  • [ˈlʌɪt.sɔɹs] Canada

noun light sources

  1. A source of illumination.

    Similar: light source

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noun source of illumination

Españolfuente de luz, fuente lumínica
한국어광원 gwang'won
日本語光源 kōgen
中文光源 guāngyuán
Portuguêsfonte luminosa, fonte de luz
Françaissource lumineuse
DeutschLichtquelle
Italianopunto luce, sorgente luminosa
Русскийисто́чник све́та istóčnik svéta

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@misc{light_source_2026,
  title = {light source},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/light%20source},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}