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light (EN)
sustantivo, verbo, adjetivo, adverbio

sustantivo “light”

sing. light, pl. lights o no contable
  1. luz
    The light from the sun makes the colors in the garden look vibrant.
  2. luz (lámpara o bombilla)
    Can you replace the light in the hallway? It's been flickering.
  3. semáforo
    I was stuck at the light for five minutes before it finally turned green.
  4. luz (entendimiento)
    The teacher's explanation shed light on the complex topic.
  5. luz (perspectiva)
    After hearing his side of the story, I saw the situation in a new light.
  6. encendedor
    I can't seem to find my light; do you have one for my cigarette?
  7. luz (publicidad)
    The scandal came to light after an investigative journalist published the report.

verbo “light”

infinitivo light; él lights; pret. lit, lighted; part. lit, lighted; ger. lighting
  1. encender
    We lit the campfire and gathered around to tell stories.
  2. prender
    The arsonist was seen lighting the abandoned building on fire.
  3. iluminar
    The lighthouse lit the rocky coastline to warn passing ships.
  4. prenderse
    Despite the wind, the kindling finally caught and the bonfire lit.

adjetivo “light”

light, comp. lighter, sup. lightest
  1. iluminado
    The light room was perfect for painting, with plenty of natural sunlight.
  2. claro (color)
    Her light blonde hair contrasted with her dark clothing.
  3. ligero
    She preferred light luggage to make her travel easier.
  4. light (bajo en calorías o alcohol)
    After the workout, he chose a light salad over a heavy meal.
  5. suave (intensidad)
    The light breeze was not enough to cool us down on the hot summer day.
  6. suave (acción o efecto)
    Her light touch on the piano keys created a soft melody.
  7. fácil
    After his surgery, he was assigned only light tasks at work.
  8. leve
    The conversation was filled with light banter, nothing serious.
  9. sensible (a perturbaciones)
    The baby is a light sleeper, waking up at the slightest noise.
  10. alegre
    Her light laughter filled the room, making everyone smile.

adverbio “light”

light (more/most)
  1. ligeramente
    He packed light for the weekend trip, taking only a small backpack.