Definition: lightning, flash, (fig) spark
Il y avait des éclairs pendant l'orage - There was lightning during the storm
Les éclairs du phare avertissent les navires - The flashes from the lighthouse warn ships
J'ai vu un éclair d'intelligence dans ses yeux - I saw a spark of intelligence in his eyes
Related: en un éclair - quickly, in a flash; éclairage - lighting; éclairant (adj) - enlightening; éclaircir - to lighten, clarify; éclairer - to light, enlighten
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Il y avait des éclairs pendant l'orage - There was lightning during the storm
Les éclairs du phare avertissent les navires - The flashes from the lighthouse warn ships
J'ai vu un éclair d'intelligence dans ses yeux - I saw a spark of intelligence in his eyes
Related: en un éclair - quickly, in a flash; éclairage - lighting; éclairant (adj) - enlightening; éclaircir - to lighten, clarify; éclairer - to light, enlighten
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Pronunciation: [ay klehr]Audio Link
