English–French

“illuminance” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/eklɛʁəmɑ̃/

Example

L'éclairement de cette pièce est de 500 lux.

The illuminance of this room is 500 lux.

Illustration for éclairement (illuminance)

How to say “illuminance” in French

“Illuminance” in French is éclairement.

Light arriving on a surface, measured per unit area to show how strongly that surface is illuminated.

Full entry for éclairement: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with éclairement

Il faut un bon éclairement pour travailler.

Good illumination is necessary to work.

Tips for using éclairement

  • Éclairement is a masculine noun, so the usual form is l'éclairement rather than la éclairement.

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