is illuminating
-éclaire
Present progressive he/she conjugation of illuminate.

illuminate

The example of Bisesero Hill, where thousands of Tutsi were left in the hands of the murderers between 27 and 30 June 1994, is illuminating in this regard.
L’exemple de la colline de Bisesero, où des milliers de Tutsi ont été laissés aux mains des massacreurs entre le 27 et le 30 juin 1994 est à cet égard éclairant.
And if you look at the light, it is illuminating as you would expect.
Si vous regardez la lumière, elle éclaire comme on s'y attendrait.
Furthermore, the parallel that can be made with the usual consultations of the European Parliament is illuminating.
De plus, le parallèle qui peut être fait avec les consultations habituelles du Parlement européen est éclairant.
The background information provided in part B is illuminating and offers a sound basis for the proposal for a resolution.
Le chapitre B du rapport définit de façon instructive le cadre de la proposition de résolution, et explicite par là-même le fondement solide sur lequel elle s'appuie.
It is illuminating to see with what bitter anger Dr. Josef Kastein, two thousand years later, took up this reproach, as if it were an event of the day before.
Il est éclairant de voir avec quelle colère amère le Dr Josef Kastein, deux mille ans plus tard, a repris ce reproche, comme si c'était un évènement de la veille.
It is illuminating to see with what bitter anger Dr. Josef Kastein, two thousand years later, took up this reproach, as if it were an event of the day before.
Il est éclairant de voir avec quelle colère amère le Dr Josef Kastein, deux mille ans plus tard, a repris ce reproche, comme si c’était un évènement de la veille.
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