different between premium vs lux

English

Alternative forms

• præmium (archaic)

Etymology

From Latin praemium (“prize”).

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /?p?imi?m/

Adjective

premium (not comparable)

1. Superior in quality; higher in price or value.
2. (automotive) High-end; belonging to the market segment between mid-market and luxury.

   Coordinate terms: economy, luxury

Translations

Noun

premium (plural premiums or premia)

1. A prize or award.
2. Something offered at a reduced price as an inducement to buy something else.
3. A bonus paid in addition to normal payments.
4. (insurance) The amount to be paid for an insurance policy.
5. An unusually high value.
6. (finance) The amount by which a security's value exceeds its face value.

Translations

Usage notes

• Premia is much less common than premiums, accounting for less than 1% of total usage in US (COCA) and in UK (BNC).

Antonyms

• (finance): discount

Derived terms

Further reading

• Premium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Premium in the Encyclopædia Britannica (11th edition, 1911)

French

Noun

premium m (plural premiums)

1. premium

Indonesian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin praemium (“prize”). Doublet of premi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pre?mi?m]
• Hyphenation: pré?mi?um

Noun

premium or prémium

1. premium:

   Synonym: premi

   1. A prize, a reward.

      Synonym: hadiah

   2. A premium, money paid for e.g. an insurance.
2. Something superior in quality; higher in price or value.
   1. (colloquial) Pertamina petrol or gasoline product with octane rating of 88.

Further reading

• “premium” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

Spanish

Adjective

premium (invariable)

1. premium

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /l?ks/

Homophone: lucks

• Rhymes: -?ks

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin l?x (“light”).; from Proto-Indo-European *lewk- (“white; light; bright”). Cognates include Ancient Greek ?????? (leukós, “white, blank, light, bright, clear”), Ancient Greek ???? (lúk?, “light, morning twilight”), Sanskrit ????? (rocate), Middle Persian ????????????? (r?z, “day”) and Old English l?oht (noun) (English light).

The archaic form in Latin is leuks, and later louks.

Noun

lux (plural lux or luxes)

1. In the International System of Units, the derived unit of illuminance or illumination; one lumen per square metre. Symbol: lx

Translations

Etymology 2

Compare French luxer. See luxate.

Verb

lux (third-person singular simple present luxes, present participle luxing, simple past and past participle luxed)

1. (obsolete, transitive) To put out of joint; to luxate.

See also

• luxed up

Anagrams

• ULX, XUL

Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin lux.

Noun

lux m

1. lux (unit of illuminance or illumination)

Further reading

• lux in P?íru?ní slovník jazyka ?eského, 1935–1957
• lux in Slovník spisovného jazyka ?eského, 1960–1971, 1989

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *louks, from the Proto-Indo-European root *lewk- (“white; light; bright”). Cognates include Ancient Greek ?????? (leukós, “white, blank, light, bright, clear”), Ancient Greek ???? (lúk?, “light, morning twilight”), Sanskrit ????? (rocate) and Old English l?oht (English light (noun)).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /lu?ks/, [??u?ks?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /luks/, [luks]

Noun

l?x f (genitive l?cis); third declension

1. light (of the sun, stars etc.)
2. daylight, day, moonlight
3. life
4. (figuratively) public view
5. glory, encouragement
6. enlightenment, explanation
7. splendour
8. eyesight, the eyes, luminary

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Derived terms

• ?l?cus
• l?ce
• l?cidus
• l?cifer
• l?culentus
• l?men

Related terms

• luceo, lucere

Descendants

See also

• l?ce (“in the daytime”)
• pr?m? l?ce (“at daybreak”)
• l?ce carent?s (“the dead”)

References

• lux in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• lux in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• lux in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• lux in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book?^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin lux. Doublet of the inherited luz.

Noun

lux m (plural lux or luxes)

1. lux (the derived unit of illuminance)

Romanian

Etymology

From French lux

Noun

lux m (plural luc?i)

1. lux

Declension

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin lux. Doublet of the inherited luz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?lu?s/, [?lu??s]

Noun

lux m (plural lux)

1. lux

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin lux.

Noun

lux c

1. lux (singular and plural)