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lightning rod (metallic conductor that protects from lightning) noun [UK: ˈlaɪt.n̩.ɪŋ rɒd] [US: ˈlaɪt.n̩.ɪŋ ˈrɑːd] | para-raiosnoun |
lights, camera, action (traditional cue at a beginning of a take) phrase | ação!phrase câmeraphrase luzesphrase |
lightsaber (a fictional type of sword) noun [UK: lˈaɪtseɪbə] [US: lˈaɪtseɪbɚ] | sabre de luznoun |
lightship noun [UK: ˈlaɪ.tʃɪp] [US: ˈlaɪ.ˌtʃɪp] | navio-farolnoun |
lightspeed (the speed of light) noun | velocidade da luznoun |
lightweight [lightweights] (boxer) noun [UK: ˈlaɪ.tweɪt] [US: ˈlaɪ.ˈtweɪt] | peso-levenoun |
lightweight (having less than average weight) adjective [UK: ˈlaɪ.tweɪt] [US: ˈlaɪ.ˈtweɪt] | leveadjective |
lightweight [lightweights] (person who can't handle their drink) noun [UK: ˈlaɪ.tweɪt] [US: ˈlaɪ.ˈtweɪt] | fraconoun |
Age of Enlightenment (period of history) proper noun | Iluminismoproper noun |
alight (aglow with activity or emotion) adjective [UK: ə.ˈlaɪt] [US: ə.ˈlaɪt] | ardenteadjective |
alight (burning, lit, on fire, see also: burning; on fire) adjective [UK: ə.ˈlaɪt] [US: ə.ˈlaɪt] | acesoadjective |
alight [alit, alighting, alights] (of something aloft: to descend and settle, see also: land; lodge; rest; stop) verb [UK: ə.ˈlaɪt] [US: ə.ˈlaɪt] | pousarverb |
alight [alit, alighting, alights] (to get off an animal which one has been riding; to descend or exit from a vehicle) verb [UK: ə.ˈlaɪt] [US: ə.ˈlaɪt] | descerverb desembarcarverb |
backlight [backlights] (light attached to an LCD display) noun [UK: ˈbæ.klaɪt] [US: ˈbæ.ˌklaɪt] | retroiluminaçãonoun |
ball lightning (a short-lived, glowing ball sometimes observed to float in the air) noun [UK: bɔːl ˈlaɪt.n̩.ɪŋ] [US: ˈbɒl ˈlaɪt.n̩.ɪŋ] | raio globularnoun |
better to light a single candle than to curse the darkness (in bad times it is worthwhile to do good) phrase | |
bring to light (expose) verb [UK: brɪŋ tuː laɪt] [US: ˈbrɪŋ ˈtuː ˈlaɪt] | trazer à luzverb |
Christmas light (Christmas lights (plural)) noun | luz de Natalnoun pisca-piscanoun |
daylight (light from the Sun) noun [UK: ˈdeɪ.laɪt] [US: ˈdeɪ.ˌlaɪt] | luz do dia/solnoun |
daylight (period of time between sunrise and sunset) noun [UK: ˈdeɪ.laɪt] [US: ˈdeɪ.ˌlaɪt] | dianoun |
daylight robbery (practice of cheating or of imposing an exorbitant charge for a product or service; an instance of this) noun | facadanoun roubonoun |
daylight saving time (an adjustment of the official time during summer) noun [UK: ˈdeɪ.laɪt ˈseɪv.ɪŋ ˈtaɪm] [US: ˈdeɪ.ˌlaɪt ˈseɪv.ɪŋ ˈtaɪm] | horário de verãonoun |
delight (joy, pleasure) noun [UK: dɪ.ˈlaɪt] [US: də.ˈlaɪt] | deleitenoun |
delight [delighted, delighting, delights] (to give pleasure to) verb [UK: dɪ.ˈlaɪt] [US: də.ˈlaɪt] | deliciarverb encantarverb |
dipped headlight (main light on a motor vehicle) noun | médionoun |
Drummond light noun | luz de Drummondnoun luz oxídricanoun |
early blight (plant disease) noun | pinta pretanoun |
enlighten [enlightened, enlightening, enlightens] (to make clear to the intellect) verb [UK: ɪn.ˈlaɪt.n̩] [US: ɪn.ˈlaɪt.n̩] | esclarecerverb |
enlighten [enlightened, enlightening, enlightens] (to supply with light) verb [UK: ɪn.ˈlaɪt.n̩] [US: ɪn.ˈlaɪt.n̩] | iluminarverb |
Enlightenment (17th- and 18th-century philosophical movement) proper noun [UK: ɪn.ˈlaɪtn.mənt] [US: ɪn.ˈlaɪ.tən.mənt] | Iluminismoproper noun |
enlightenment (act of enlightening, state of being enlightened) noun [UK: ɪn.ˈlaɪtn.mənt] [US: ɪn.ˈlaɪ.tən.mənt] | esclarecimentonoun |