light

Betekenis (Engels)

1. Electromagnetic radiation in the wavelength range visible to the human eye (about 400–750 nanometers); visible light.
2. Electromagnetic radiation in the wavelength range visible to the human eye (about 400–750 nanometers); visible light.
3. A source of illumination.
4. A source of illumination.
5. A source of illumination.
6. Spiritual or mental illumination; enlightenment, useful information.
7. Facts; pieces of information; ideas, concepts.
8. A notable person within a specific field or discipline.
9. The manner in which the light strikes a picture; that part of a picture which represents those objects upon which the light is supposed to fall; the more illuminated part of a landscape or other scene; opposed to shade.
10. A point of view, or aspect from which a concept, person or thing is regarded.
11. A flame or something used to create fire.
12. (slang) A flame or something used to create fire.
13. A firework made by filling a case with a substance which burns brilliantly with a white or coloured flame.
14. A window in architecture, carriage design, or motor car design: either the opening itself or the window pane of glass that fills it, if any.
15. The series of squares reserved for the answer to a crossword clue.
16. (informal) A cross-light in a double acrostic or triple acrostic.
17. Open view; a visible state or condition; public observation; publicity.
18. The power of perception by vision.
19. The brightness of the eye or eyes.

licht

aansteken

doen ontbranden

het licht aandoen

het licht aansteken

bijlichten

vuurmaker

snerpend

lichtgevend

lichtbron

vuur vatten

schĳn

schĳnsel

ad rem

bijtend

doen branden

doen ontvlammen

kaarsensterkte

snedig

not heavy

set fire to

clearness

light-colored

light-coloured

visible radiation

brightly

clean

twinkle

start a fire

calorie-free

give light

non-serious

misty rain

well-lit

kindle a fire

of easy virtue

brightness level

make tea

light-giver

become lit

take fire

tiny bit

become thinner

witty

become light

bolt of lightning

break apart

easily understood

electric light

emit light

frank

gentle breeze

hard to see

Light

light a fire

light fire

light fixture

lighthouse light

light in color

low-calorie

not strong

strike fire

very small

well lit

light waves

light-footed

apply moxa cautery

become enlightened

close the eyes

of thin make

slight wound

be wise

great heat

night ornament

phenomenal light in the sky

rays of sunshine

be burning

not difficult

wick lamp

furnish with fire

put fire into

summer shoe

light-duty

cause to ignite

not distinct

be alight

be properly alight

quantum photon

thin weak

firestick

light-colored

light-coloured

with little luggage

celebrity

easy of digestion

electric lamp

elucidate

illustrate

indicator lamp

lit-up

pocket lighter

poignant

signal light

small window

Frequentie

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/laɪt/

Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *leuhtaz Proto-West Germanic *leuht Old English lēoht Middle English light English light From Middle English light, liht, leoht, from Old English lēoht, from Proto-West Germanic *leuht, from Proto-Germanic *leuhtą, from Proto-Indo-European *lewktom, from the root *lewk- (“light”). cognates *Scots licht (“light”) *West Frisian ljocht (“light”) *Dutch licht (“light”) *Low German licht (“light”) *German Licht (“light”) *Swedish ljus (“light”) *Icelandic ljós (“light”) *Latin lūx (“light”) *Russian луч (luč, “beam of light”) *Armenian լույս (luys, “light”) *Ancient Greek λευκός (leukós, “white”) *Persian رُخش (roxš).