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earthshine en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• (General-American) audio
• /ˈɜːθʃaɪn/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• (Southern-England) audio
• /ˈɜɹθʃaɪn/ (General-American)

Etymology

From earth + shine (noun), modelled after moonshine.

Meanings

1. (uncountable) Sunlight reflected from the Earth's surface, especially when visible on the part of the Moon's surface not illuminated by the Sun (the night side); earthlight.

Forms

Hypernyms

planetshine

Relateds

albedo

Translations (24)

ko 지구조 (sunlight reflected from the Earth’s surface) · th แสงโลก (sunlight reflected from the Earth’s surface) · fr clair de Terre (sunlight reflected from the Earth’s surface) · sv jordsken (sunlight reflected from the Earth’s surface) · fr lumière cendrée (sunlight reflected from the Earth’s surface) · es luz terrestre (sunlight reflected from the Earth’s surface) · id sinar bumi (sunlight reflected from the Earth’s surface) · fi maatamo (sunlight reflected from the Earth’s surface) · ja 地球照 (sunlight reflected from the Earth’s surface) · fa زمینتاب (sunlight reflected from the Earth’s surface) · de Erdschein (sunlight reflected from the Earth’s surface) · id cahaya bumi (sunlight reflected from the Earth’s surface) · nn jordskin (sunlight reflected from the Earth’s surface) · ml ഭൂനിലാവ് (sunlight reflected from the Earth’s surface) · ga domhanloinnir (sunlight reflected from the Earth’s surface) · vi ánh sáng Trái Đất (sunlight reflected from the Earth’s surface) · es luz cenicienta (sunlight reflected from the Earth’s surface) · cmn 地球反照 (sunlight reflected from the Earth’s surface) · he אור ארץ (sunlight reflected from the Earth’s surface) · ar ضوء الأرض (sunlight reflected from the Earth’s surface) · pl blask Ziemi (sunlight reflected from the Earth’s surface) · ms cahaya bumi (sunlight reflected from the Earth’s surface) · ha hasken ƙasa (sunlight reflected from the Earth’s surface) · nl asgrauwe licht (sunlight reflected from the Earth’s surface)