light
[laɪt]adjective
| 1. | [generally]
ligero ( f
ligera)
[rain] fino ( f fina) [traffic] ligero ( f ligera) |
| 2. | [not strenuous - duties, responsibilities]
simple [ - work] suave [ - punishment] leve |
| 3. | [low-calorie, low-alcohol] light |
| 4. | [bright]
luminoso ( f
luminosa), lleno ( f
llena) de luz
it's growing light se hace de día |
| 5. | [pale - colour] claro ( f clara) |
light
[laɪt]noun
| 1. | [brightness, source of light] luz f |
| 2. | [for cigarette, pipe]
fuego m,
lumbre f
have you got a light? ¿tienes fuego? |
| 3. | [perspective]
in the light of (UK) , in light of (US) a la luz de to see something/somebody in a different light ver algo/a alguien de otra manera distinta |
| 4. | (liter) [look in eyes] brillo m |
| to bring something to light
sacar algo a la luz
to come to light salir a la luz (pública) to set light to prender fuego a to see the light verlo claro to throw or cast or shed light on arrojar luz sobre |
light
[laɪt] ( pt & pp lit or lighted )transitive verb Conjugation
| 1. | [ignite] Conjugation encender |
| 2. | [illuminate] Conjugation iluminar |
light
[laɪt]intransitive verb Conjugation
prenderse
light
[laɪt]adverb
[travel] con poco equipaje
light up
( pt & pp lit or lighted )transitive verb separable Conjugation
| 1. | [illuminate] Conjugation iluminar |
| 2. | [start smoking] Conjugation encender |
light up
intransitive verb Conjugation
| 1. | [look happy] iluminarse, encenderse |
| 2. | (inf) [start smoking] encender un cigarrillo |
