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licht — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • light noun Brightness that lets people see, from the sun, a lamp, or fire.
  • lite adj A deliberately simplified spelling of "light," used to mean low-calorie, low-fat, or stripped-down.
  • minor adj Lesser in size, seriousness, or importance compared with something else.
  • white adj Reflecting all wavelengths of visible light equally; having the colour of snow or milk.

Senses

licht is used for these senses in English:

  • light Having light; bright; clear; not dark or obscure.
  • light Pale or whitish in color; highly luminous and more or less deficient in chroma.
  • light A flame or something used to create fire.
  • lite Light in composition, notably low in fat, calories etc. Most commonly used commercially.
  • lite Lightweight
  • minor Lesser, smaller in importance, size, degree, seriousness, or significance compared to another option, particularly:
  • white Relatively light or pale in colour.

light — full definition

  1. noun Brightness that lets people see, from the sun, a lamp, or fire.
  2. noun A source of illumination, such as a lamp or bulb.
  3. verb To set something burning.
  4. verb To illuminate; to provide light for.
  5. adj Not heavy; weighing little.

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