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

светnoun
{m}

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

как пёрышкоadjective

лёгкийadjective

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]

свет в конце тоннеляnoun

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

голубойnoun

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

лампаnoun
{f}

лампа накаливанияnoun
{f}

лампочкаnoun
{f}

light cavalry (military unit)
noun

лёгкая кавалерияnoun
{f}

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

светодиодnoun
{m}

светоизлучающий диодnoun
{m}

light fixture (complete lighting unit)
noun

светильникnoun
{m}

light-headed (feeling faint)
adjective
[UK: laɪt ˈhe.dɪd]
[US: ˈlaɪt ˈhe.dəd]

кружится головаadjective

light in the loafers adjective

голубойadjective
{m}

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

лёгкая промышленностьnoun
{f}

light-minded (not given to heavy thoughts or thinking)
adjective
[UK: laɪt ˈmaɪn.dɪd]
[US: ˈlaɪt ˈmaɪn.dəd]

бездумныйadjective

легкомысленныйadjective

light-mindedness (lack of seriousness)
noun
[UK: laɪt ˈmaɪn.dɪd.nəs]
[US: laɪt ˈmaɪn.dɪd.nəs]

легкомысленностьnoun

легкомыслиеnoun
{n}

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

световое пероnoun
{n}

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

световое загрязнениеnoun
{n}

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

источник светаnoun
{m}

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

выключательnoun
{m}

light up (to become light)
verb
[UK: laɪt ʌp]
[US: ˈlaɪt ʌp]

загоратьсяverb
{imPlf}

загоретьсяverb
{Plf}

осветитьсяverb
{Plf}

просветлетьverb
{Plf}

светитьсяverb
{imPlf}

светлетьverb
{imPlf}

light up (to bring light to something)
verb
[UK: laɪt ʌp]
[US: ˈlaɪt ʌp]

осветитьverb
{Plf}

светитьverb
{imPlf}

light up (to light a cigarette, etc.)
verb
[UK: laɪt ʌp]
[US: ˈlaɪt ʌp]

зажечьverb
{Plf}

зажигатьverb
{imPlf}

прикуриватьverb
{imPlf}

прикуритьverb
{Plf}

light verb (thematically incomplete verb)
noun

функциональный глаголnoun
{m}

light year (astronomical distance)
noun

световой годnoun
{m}

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

облегчатьverb
{imPlf}

облегчитьverb
{Plf}

lighten [lightened, lightening, lightens] (to become brighter or clearer)
verb
[UK: ˈlaɪt.n̩]
[US: ˈlaɪt.n̩]

посветлетьverb
{Plf}

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