brighten

language: de

definitions

  1. verb
    to make or become brighter in light or color
    de: heller machen
  2. verb
    to improve or make more cheerful
    de: freudiger machen

examples

  1. The sun brightened the room.

    Die Sonne hellte den Raum auf.

  2. The news brightened his mood.

    Die Nachricht hob seine Stimmung.