nom “light”
sg. light, pl. lights ou indén.
- lumière
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The light from the sun makes the colors in the garden look vibrant.
- luminaire
Can you replace the light in the hallway? It's been flickering.
- feu de signalisation
I was stuck at the light for five minutes before it finally turned green.
- éclaircissement
The teacher's explanation shed light on the complex topic.
- perspective
After hearing his side of the story, I saw the situation in a new light.
- briquet
I can't seem to find my light; do you have one for my cigarette?
- vue (en pleine vue)
The scandal came to light after an investigative journalist published the report.
verbe “light”
infinitif light; il lights; prét. lit, lighted; part. passé lit, lighted; gér. lighting
- allumer
We lit the campfire and gathered around to tell stories.
- enflammer
The arsonist was seen lighting the abandoned building on fire.
- éclairer
The lighthouse lit the rocky coastline to warn passing ships.
- s'enflammer
Despite the wind, the kindling finally caught and the bonfire lit.
adjectif “light”
light, comp. lighter, sup. lightest
- clair (lumineux)
The light room was perfect for painting, with plenty of natural sunlight.
- clair (couleur)
Her light blonde hair contrasted with her dark clothing.
- léger
She preferred light luggage to make her travel easier.
- léger (allégé)
After the workout, he chose a light salad over a heavy meal.
- léger (intensité)
The light breeze was not enough to cool us down on the hot summer day.
- doux
Her light touch on the piano keys created a soft melody.
- facile
After his surgery, he was assigned only light tasks at work.
- léger (importance)
The conversation was filled with light banter, nothing serious.
- sensible
The baby is a light sleeper, waking up at the slightest noise.
- léger (humeur)
Her light laughter filled the room, making everyone smile.
adverbe “light”
- légèrement
He packed light for the weekend trip, taking only a small backpack.