light in German
light in German is hell, erleuchtet, Licht — light means brightness that lets people see, from the sun, a lamp, or fire.
light in German
hell
Having light; bright; clear; not dark or obscure.
erleuchtet
Having light; bright; clear; not dark or obscure.
hell
Pale or whitish in color; highly luminous and more or less deficient in chroma.
Licht
Pale or whitish in color; highly luminous and more or less deficient in chroma.
leicht
Licht
Ampel
A traffic light, or (by extension) an intersection controlled by traffic lights.
Licht
(countable) A source of illumination.
Lichtquelle
(countable) A source of illumination.
Licht
(figurative) Spiritual or mental illumination; enlightenment, useful information.
Erleuchtung
(figurative) Spiritual or mental illumination; enlightenment, useful information.
Flamme
A flame or something used to create fire.
Licht
A flame or something used to create fire.
anzünden
(transitive) To set fire to; to set burning.
beleuchten
(transitive) To set fire to; to set burning.
anstrahlen
(transitive) To set fire to; to set burning.
anzünden
(transitive, pinball) To make (a bonus) available to be collected by hitting a target, and thus light up the feature light corresponding to that bonus to indicate its availability.
anstecken
(transitive, pinball) To make (a bonus) available to be collected by hitting a target, and thus light up the feature light corresponding to that bonus to indicate its availability.
anmachen
(transitive, pinball) To make (a bonus) available to be collected by hitting a target, and thus light up the feature light corresponding to that bonus to indicate its availability.
What does "light" mean?
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noun Brightness that lets people see, from the sun, a lamp, or fire.
"She switched on the light so she could read."
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noun A source of illumination, such as a lamp or bulb.
"Turn off the lights before you leave."
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verb To set something burning.
"He lit the candles on the cake."
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verb To illuminate; to provide light for.
"Streetlamps light the whole avenue at night."
light in a sentence
- She switched on the light so she could read.
- There wasn't enough light to read by.
- Turn off the lights before you leave.
- Can you switch off the lights before bed?
Similar words in German
Common German translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "light" in German?
"light" in German is hell, erleuchtet, Licht. light means: Brightness that lets people see, from the sun, a lamp, or fire.
How do you use "light" in a sentence?
Example: "She switched on the light so she could read." In German, "light" is hell, erleuchtet, Licht.
Are there other ways to say "light" in German?
Yes — German has 13 translations listed for "light": hell, erleuchtet, Licht, leicht, Ampel, Lichtquelle.
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