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light noun

  /laɪt/ , /lʌɪt/ , [ɫɐɪ̯ʔ]
  • (physics, uncountable) Electromagnetic radiation in the wavelength range visible to the human eye (about 400–750 nanometers); visible light.
Licht, hell
  • (figurative) Spiritual or mental illumination; enlightenment, useful information.
Licht, Erleuchtung
  • (countable) A source of illumination.
Licht, Lichtquelle
  • A flame or something used to create fire.
Flamme
  • A point of view, or aspect from which a concept, person or thing is regarded.
Licht

light adjective

  /laɪt/ , /lʌɪt/ , [ɫɐɪ̯ʔ]
  • (nautical, of a ship) Riding high because of no cargo; by extension, pertaining to a ship which is light.
  • Lightly built; typically designed for speed or small loads.
  • Low in fat, calories, alcohol, salt, etc.
  • Gentle; having little force or momentum.
leicht

light adjective

  /laɪt/ , /lʌɪt/ , [ɫɐɪ̯ʔ]
  • Pale or whitish in color; highly luminous and more or less deficient in chroma.
hell, Licht
  • Having light; bright; clear; not dark or obscure.
hell, erleuchtet

light verb

  /laɪt/ , /lʌɪt/ , [ɫɐɪ̯ʔ]
  • (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.
anzünden, anstecken, anmachen
  • (transitive) To set fire to; to set burning.
anzünden, beleuchten, anstrahlen

lighting noun

  /ˈlaɪtɪŋ/
  • The equipment used to provide illumination; the illumination so provided.
Beleuchtung

lightness

Leichtigkeit

lightness noun

  /ˈlaɪtnəs/
  • (uncountable) the relative whiteness or transparency of a colour
Klarheit
  • (uncountable) the condition of being illuminated
Beleuchtungsstärke

lighted

beleuchtet
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