moonlight

Significado (Inglês)

Noun

The light reflected from the Moon.

Verb

1. To work on the side (at a secondary job), often in the evening or during the night.
2. (broadly) To engage in an activity other than what one is known for.
3. (broadly) To perform a secondary function substantially different from its supposed primary function, as in protein moonlighting.
4. (British, dated) To carry out undeclared work.

Conceitos

luar

luz da lua

fazer bico

pechinchar

trabalhos remunerados noturnos

arranjar um gancho

Sinônimos

moonshine

moonbeam

moon

🌔

Moon

🌔

moonbeams

gloaming

moonlit

moonstone

nocturnal

shine

twilight

shine brightly

golden waves

calendula

moon’s rays

effulgence

firelight

full moon

🌕

gleam

Traduções

clair de lune

Mondlicht

Mondschein

chiaro di luna

luz de la luna

φεγγαρόφωτο

σεληνόφωτο

ay ışığı

mehtap

claro de luna

lume di luna

maanlicht

luce lunare

ضوء القمر

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈmunˌlaɪt/

Etimologia (Inglês)

Herdado de inglês médio: monelight

Herdado de inglês arcaico: mōnan lēoht

Cognato com scots: munelicht

Cognato com frísio ocidental: moanneljocht

Cognato com holandês: maanlicht

Cognato com alemão: Mondlicht

In summary

From Middle English monelight, from Old English mōnan lēoht (“moonlight”, literally “moon's light, light of the moon”). Equivalent to moon + light. Cognate with Scots munelicht ~ muinlicht, West Frisian moanneljocht, Dutch maanlicht, German Mondlicht.