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light (EN)
zelfstandig naamwoord, werkwoord, bijvoeglijk naamwoord, bijwoord

zelfstandig naamwoord “light”

enkelvoud light, meervoud lights of ontelbaar
  1. licht
    The light from the sun makes the colors in the garden look vibrant.
  2. lichtbron
    Can you replace the light in the hallway? It's been flickering.
  3. verkeerslicht
    I was stuck at the light for five minutes before it finally turned green.
  4. inzicht
    The teacher's explanation shed light on the complex topic.
  5. perspectief
    After hearing his side of the story, I saw the situation in a new light.
  6. aansteker
    I can't seem to find my light; do you have one for my cigarette?
  7. openbaarheid
    The scandal came to light after an investigative journalist published the report.

werkwoord “light”

infinitief light; hij lights; verleden tijd lit, lighted; volt. deelw. lit, lighted; ger. lighting
  1. aansteken
    We lit the campfire and gathered around to tell stories.
  2. ontsteken
    The arsonist was seen lighting the abandoned building on fire.
  3. verlichten
    The lighthouse lit the rocky coastline to warn passing ships.
  4. vlam vatten
    Despite the wind, the kindling finally caught and the bonfire lit.

bijvoeglijk naamwoord “light”

light, comp. lighter, sup. lightest
  1. licht (bijv. een lichte kamer)
    The light room was perfect for painting, with plenty of natural sunlight.
  2. licht (bijv. een lichte kleur)
    Her light blonde hair contrasted with her dark clothing.
  3. licht (bijv. een licht gewicht)
    She preferred light luggage to make her travel easier.
  4. light (bijv. light producten)
    After the workout, he chose a light salad over a heavy meal.
  5. licht (bijv. een lichte smaak)
    The light breeze was not enough to cool us down on the hot summer day.
  6. zacht
    Her light touch on the piano keys created a soft melody.
  7. eenvoudig
    After his surgery, he was assigned only light tasks at work.
  8. luchtig
    The conversation was filled with light banter, nothing serious.
  9. gevoelig
    The baby is a light sleeper, waking up at the slightest noise.
  10. opgewekt
    Her light laughter filled the room, making everyone smile.

bijwoord “light”

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