son et lumière
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son et lu·mière
(sôn′ ā lüm-yâr′)n.
See sound-and-light show.
[French : son, sound + et, and + lumière, light.]
son et lumière
(ˈsɒn eɪ ˈluːmɪˌɛə; French sɔ̃n e lymjɛr)n
(Theatre) an entertainment staged at night at a famous building, historical site, etc, whereby the history of the location is presented by means of lighting effects, sound effects, and narration
[French, literally: sound and light]
son et lu•mière
(sɔ neɪ lüˈmyɛr)n.
French. sound-and-light show.
son et lumière
A French phrase meaning sound and light, used to mean a sound and light display staged at a historical site to portray the site’s history.