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gaslight in Danish

gaslight in Danish is gaslampe, gaslygte, gaslys — gaslight means a lamp that produces light by burning piped gas.

gaslight in Danish

gaslampe
noun
A lamp which operates by burning piped illuminating gas (or town gas).
gaslygte
noun
A lamp which operates by burning piped illuminating gas (or town gas).
gaslys
noun
A lamp which operates by burning piped illuminating gas (or town gas).
gaslys
noun
(uncountable) The light produced by the burning gas in such a lamp.
gaslighte
verb

What does "gaslight" mean?

  1. noun A lamp that produces light by burning piped gas.
    "The old street was lit by gaslight before electricity arrived."
  2. verb To manipulate someone so that they doubt their own memory, perception, or sanity.
    "He tried to gaslight her into thinking she had imagined the argument."
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gaslight in a sentence

  • The old street was lit by gaslight before electricity arrived.
  • She read by gaslight, the flame flickering in its glass case.
  • He tried to gaslight her into thinking she had imagined the argument.
  • Colleagues accused the manager of gaslighting staff over missed deadlines.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "gaslight" in Danish?
"gaslight" in Danish is gaslampe, gaslygte, gaslys. gaslight means: A lamp that produces light by burning piped gas.
How do you use "gaslight" in a sentence?
Example: "The old street was lit by gaslight before electricity arrived." In Danish, "gaslight" is gaslampe, gaslygte, gaslys.
Are there other ways to say "gaslight" in Danish?
Yes — Danish has 4 translations listed for "gaslight": gaslampe, gaslygte, gaslys, gaslighte.
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