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light [lights] (electromagnetic waves)
noun
[UK: laɪt]
[US: ˈlaɪt]

lumière◼◼◼nom {f}Need a light? = Besoin de lumière ?

clarté◼◼◻nom {f}

light [lights] (source of illumination)
noun
[UK: laɪt]
[US: ˈlaɪt]

lumière◼◼◼nom {f}Need a light? = Besoin de lumière ?

light [lights] (spiritual illumination)
noun
[UK: laɪt]
[US: ˈlaɪt]

lumière [old-fashioned]◼◼◼nom {f}Need a light? = Besoin de lumière ?

light [lighter, lightest] (coffee: served with extra milk or cream)
adjective
[UK: laɪt]
[US: ˈlaɪt]

au lait◼◻◻adjectif

light as a feather (extremely light, having minimal weight)
adjective
[UK: laɪt əz ə ˈfe.ðə(r)]
[US: ˈlaɪt ˈæz ə ˈfe.ðər]

léger comme une plume◼◼◼adjectif

léger comme l'airadjectif

light at the end of the tunnel (a better situation after long hardship)
noun
[UK: laɪt ət ðə end əv ðə ˈtʌn.l̩]
[US: ˈlaɪt ət ðə ˈend əv ðə ˈtʌn.l̩]

bout du tunnel◼◼◼nom {m}

voir le bout du tunnel◼◻◻nom {m}

light blue (a pale blue colour: sky blue or similar)
noun
[UK: laɪt bluː]
[US: ˈlaɪt ˈbluː]

bleu clair◼◼◼nom

light bulb [light bulbs] (evacuated glass bulb containing a metal filament that produces light)
noun
[UK: laɪt bʌlb]
[US: ˈlaɪt ˈbəlb]

ampoule◼◼◼nom {f}

ampoule électrique◼◼◻nom {f}

lampe◼◼◻nom {f}

light-emitting diode (rectifying semiconductor device)
noun
[UK: laɪt ɪˈmɪtɪŋ ˈdaɪəʊd ]
[US: laɪt ɪˈmɪtɪŋ ˈdaɪˌoʊd ]

diode électroluminescente◼◼◼nom {f}

light hour (unit of distance)
noun

heure-lumièrenom {f}

light industry (industry that does not require high capitalization or heavy machinery)
noun
[UK: laɪt ˈɪn.də.stri]
[US: ˈlaɪt ˈɪn.də.stri]

industrie légère◼◼◼nom {f}

light machine gun noun
[UK: laɪt mə.ˈʃiːn ɡʌn]
[US: ˈlaɪt mɪ.ˈʃiːn ˈɡən]

fusil-mitrailleur◼◼◼nom {m}

light pen [light pens] (a computer input device)
noun
[UK: laɪt pen]
[US: ˈlaɪt ˈpen]

crayon optique◼◼◼nom {m}

light pollution (excess artificial light)
noun
[UK: laɪt pə.ˈluːʃ.n̩]
[US: ˈlaɪt pə.ˈluːʃ.n̩]

pollution lumineuse◼◼◼nom {f}

light rail (type of passenger railway)
noun

métro léger◼◼◼nom

système léger sur rail◼◻◻nom

transit léger sur rail◼◻◻nom

light source [light sources] (source of illumination)
noun
[UK: laɪt sɔːs]
[US: ˈlaɪt ˈsɔːrs]

source lumineuse◼◼◼nom {f}

light switch (switch used to turn the light on or off)
noun
[UK: laɪt swɪtʃ]
[US: ˈlaɪt ˈswɪtʃ]

interrupteur◼◼◼nom

light verb (thematically incomplete verb)
noun

verbe légernom {m}

light year (astronomical distance)
noun

année-lumière◼◼◼nom {f}

lighten [lightened, lightening, lightens] (to alleviate)
verb
[UK: ˈlaɪt.n̩]
[US: ˈlaɪt.n̩]

alléger◼◼◼verbeHe needs a few jokes to lighten up his talk. = Il a besoin de quelques plaisanteries pour alléger son discours.

lighter [lighters] (fire-making device)
noun
[UK: ˈlaɪ.tə(r)]
[US: ˈlaɪ.tər]

briquet◼◼◼nom {m}I don't like lighters. = Je n'aime pas les briquets.

lighthouse [lighthouses] (building containing a light to warn or guide ships)
noun
[UK: ˈlaɪt.haʊs]
[US: ˈlaɪt.ˌhɑːws]

phare◼◼◼nom {m}We saw the gleam of a distant lighthouse. = Nous avons vu luire la lueur lointaine d'un phare.

lighthouse keeper (person who lives in a lighthouse and tends the light)
noun

gardien de phare◼◼◼nom {m}

gardienne de phare◼◻◻nom {f}

lighting [lightings] (equipment, illumination)
noun
[UK: ˈlaɪt.ɪŋ]
[US: ˈlaɪt.ɪŋ]

éclairage◼◼◼nom {m}I hate fluorescent lighting. = J'ai horreur de l'éclairage fluorescent.

lightly (in a light manner)
adverb
[UK: ˈlaɪt.li]
[US: ˈlaɪt.li]

légèrement◼◼◼adverbeJohn knocked lightly. = John frappa légèrement.

lightness [lightnesses] (the state of having little weight)
noun
[UK: ˈlaɪt.nes]
[US: ˈlaɪt.nəs]

légèreté◼◼◼nom {f}

lightness [lightnesses] (the relative whiteness or transparency of a colour)
noun
[UK: ˈlaɪt.nes]
[US: ˈlaɪt.nəs]

clarté◼◼◻nom {f}

lightness [lightnesses] (the condition of being illuminated)
noun
[UK: ˈlaɪt.nes]
[US: ˈlaɪt.nəs]

luminosité◼◼◻nom {f}

lightning [lightnings] (discharge)
noun
[UK: ˈlaɪt.n̩.ɪŋ]
[US: ˈlaɪt.n̩.ɪŋ]

foudre◼◼◼nomLike lightning. = Comme la foudre.

lightning [lightnings] (flash of light)
noun
[UK: ˈlaɪt.n̩.ɪŋ]
[US: ˈlaɪt.n̩.ɪŋ]

éclair◼◼◼nom {m}

éloise [Louisiana]nom {f}

lightning fast (fast as lightning)
adjective

éclair◼◼◼adjectif

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