luce delle stelle
The English phrase 'starlight' is translated into Italian as luce delle stelle.
The phrase is used to refer to the light emitted from stars other than the Sun.
Meaning: light emitted from stars other than the Sun (noun)
Did you know?
- The Italian word luce is a homonym that also refers to a pike, which is a predatory freshwater fish.
- The term luce is used in Italian technical terms for 'gap' or 'clearance' between two parts, such as in mechanical engineering.
- In Italian poetry, referring to 'luce' can often be a metaphor for divine grace or spiritual enlightenment rather than just physical illumination.
Examples in context
- La luce delle stelle rende magica ogni notte estiva.The starlight makes every summer night magical.
- La luce stellare nella notte crea un'atmosfera romantica.The starlight at night creates a romantic atmosphere.
- La luce delle stelle è molto intensa oggi.The starlight is very intense today.
- Possiamo vedere la luce delle stelle con il telescopio.We can see the starlight with the telescope.
- La luce delle stelle brilla nel cielo notturno.The starlight shines in the night sky.
Example conversation
Lorenzo and Giulia are camping in the mountains.
- LorenzoGuarda che bella luce delle stelle, Giulia!Look what beautiful starlight, Giulia!
- GiuliaÈ incredibile, non c'è inquinamento luminoso.It is incredible, there is no light pollution.
- LorenzoMi sento così piccolo sotto la luce delle stelle.I feel so small under the starlight.
- GiuliaSì, è un momento davvero magico.Yes, it is a truly magical moment.