light1
/laɪt/Translation
n [u]
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⇨ luz
the light at the end of the tunnel la luz al final del túnel
n [c]
Véase tb: a shaft of light; brake light; fairy lights; rear light; tail light; to cast light on sth; traffic lights›
⇨ luz
Turn on the lights Enciende las luces
a light
⇨ fuego
Have you got a light? ¿Me das fuego?
to bring sth to light
⇨ sacar algo a la luz
to set light to sth UK (US to set fire to sth)
⇨ prender fuego a algo
They set light to the stubble Prendieron fuego a los rastrojos
(Definition of light nn from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish
© Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)
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