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1 brilliant
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2 light
adj.low-calorie (food).* * *► adjetivo1 (comida) low-calorie; (refresco) diet2 (cigarrillo) light3 (ideología) watered-down* * *[laɪt]ADJ INV [tabaco] low-tar antes de s ; [comida] low-calorie; [plan, política] watered-down, toned-down* * *[lajt]adjetivo invariable < cigarrillos> low-tar; < alimentos> low-calorie; < refresco> diet (before n)* * *[lajt]adjetivo invariable < cigarrillos> low-tar; < alimentos> low-calorie; < refresco> diet (before n)* * */lajt/1 ‹cigarrillos› low-tar; ‹comida/mayonesa› low-calorie; ‹refresco› diet ( before n)2 ‹plan/política› watered-down, diluted* * *
light /lajt/ adjetivo invariable ‹ cigarrillos› low-tar;
‹ alimentos› low-calorie;
‹ refresco› diet ( before n)
light adj inv (cigarrillos) fuma Camel Light(tm), he smokes Camel Lights(tm)
' light' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aeroplano
- alumbrar
- amanecer
- año
- aplique
- avioneta
- barrio
- bombilla
- buena
- bueno
- caballería
- candela
- cegador
- cegadora
- clara
- claridad
- claro
- contraluz
- deslumbrar
- disco
- duermevela
- encender
- enfocar
- esclarecer
- foco
- fotómetro
- fuego
- iluminar
- interruptor
- leve
- ligera
- ligero
- lumbre
- luminosa
- luminoso
- luz
- penumbra
- piloto
- pluma
- precisa
- preciso
- prender
- semáforo
- sueño
- tenue
- tonadilla
- trasluz
- vaporosa
- vaporoso
- velomotor
English:
beam
- blink
- chink
- deflect
- fall
- feather
- flash
- flicker
- fluorescent light
- go on
- hand
- infrared
- light
- light bulb
- light switch
- light up
- light year
- light-headed
- light-hearted
- off
- pilot light
- red light
- red light district
- see
- shed
- sleeper
- strip light
- tail-light
- tone
- traffic light
- traffic lights
- warning light
- watt
- absorb
- admit
- beacon
- blind
- block
- bright
- brighten
- brilliant
- bulb
- candle
- cast
- come
- dark
- day
- dazzle
- dazzling
- diet
* * *light [lait] adj inv1. [comida] low-calorie;[refresco] diet; [cigarrillos] light2. [suavizado] toned down;un chiste light a bland o inoffensive joke;un marxismo light a watered-down Marxism;la película es una versión light de la vida del pintor the movie o Br film is a sanitized version of the painter's life* * *light adj (comida, bebida) diet -
3 ज्योतिर्भासिन्
jyotir-bhāsinmfn. brilliant with light Hariv. 985.
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4 ज्योतिष्प्रभ
jyotish-prabham. « brilliant with light»
N. of a flower Buddh. L. ;
N. of a Buddha Buddh. ;
of a Bodhi-sattva ib. ;
of a prince Kathās. LIX, 59.
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5 स्वर्चक्षस्
svár-cakshas(svâ̱r-) mfn. brilliant as light RV.
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6 لماع
لَمّاع \ brilliant: (of light, colour, etc.) very bright. -
7 متألق
مُتَأَلِّق \ brilliant: (of light, colour, etc.) very bright. -
8 λευκός
λευκός, ή, όν (s. λευκαίνω; Hom.+; ins, pap, LXX, En; TestSol 5:13; Test12Patr; JosAs; ParJer 9:18; Philo, Joseph.; SibOr 3, 617; 622; loanw. in rabb. Fig. [w. οἱ συνιέντες]: οἱ λευκοί Iren.1, 19, 2 [Harv. I 177, 1])① bright, shining, gleaming (Hom. et al.) λ. ὡς τὸ φῶς (Il. 14, 185 λ. ἠέλιος ὡς) brilliant as light Mt 17:2. λ. ἐξαστράπτων Lk 9:29. This mng. is also poss. for some of the foll. pass.② white (including, for the Greeks, many shades of that color, and always opp. of μέλας; cp. our ‘white’ wine) of hair (Tyrtaeus [VII B.C.] 7, 23 of an elderly man’s hair; Soph., Ant. 1092; Lev 13:3ff) Mt 5:36 (opp. μέλας as Menand., Samian 262 [Bodmer p. 61 app.=OxfT p. 259] of Androcles, who dyes his white hair); Rv 1:14a. Of a goatskin Hv 5:1; Hs 6, 2, 5. Of a pebble, used for voting etc. (Lucian, Harmonides 3 p. 855f ψῆφον … τὴν λευκὴν καὶ σώζουσαν) Rv 2:17. Of wool (PRyl 146, 15 [39 A.D.]; Da 7:9 ὡσεὶ ἔριον λ.; En 106:2; ParJer 9:18) 1:14b. Of apocal. horses (cp. JosAs 5:5; Zech 1:8. S. πυρρός) 6:2; 19:11, 14a. Of an apocal. monster w. the colors black, red, gold and white Hv 4, 1, 10; cp. 4, 3, 5. Of a cloud Rv 14:14. Of stones (Michel 509, 17 [241 B.C.]; OGI 219, 36; 268, 17; 339, 34; 105; et al. in ins) Hv 3, 2, 8; 3, 5, 1; 3, 6, 5; Hs 9, 4, 5; 9, 6, 4; 9, 8, 5; 9, 9, 1. Of a chair v 1, 2, 2. Of fields of ripe grain λ. πρὸς θερισμόν white for the harvest J 4:35. Of a mountain Hs 9, 1, 10; 9, 29, 1; 9, 30, 1f; 4. Of a rock 9, 2, 1. Of a throne Rv 20:11. Of garments (Plut., Aristid. 21, 4 festive garment; IPriene 205 εἰσίναι εἰς τὸ ἱερὸν ἁγνὸν ἐν ἐσθῆτι λευκῇ; POxy 471, 95ff; 531, 13; PGM 4, 636; Eccl 9:8; 2 Macc 11:8; Jos., Bell. 2, 1, Ant. 11, 327; TestLevi 8:2; JosAs 5:6 χιτῶνα λευκόν) Mk 9:3; 16:5 (Lucian, Philops. 25 of a heavenly messenger: νεανίας πάγκαλος λευκὸν ἱμάτιον περιβεβλημένος); Ac 1:10; Rv 3:5, 18; 4:4; 6:11; 7:9, 13. A garment is λ. ὡς χιών (Da 7:9 Theod.) Mt 28:3 (opp. of garments appropriate for mourning: Aeschines, Against Ctesiphon 77); Mk 9:3 v.l.; Hs 8, 2, 3f. ἐν λευκοῖς (sc. ἱματίοις) in white (Artem. 2, 3 p. 86, 17; 4, 2 p. 205, 9) J 20:12; Rv 3:4; Hv 4, 2, 1; Hs 8, 2, 4; βύσσινον λ. a white linen garment Rv 19:14b (v.l. λευκοβύσσινον). Of a priest’s clothing made of white linen (s. Schürer II 293) Ox 840, 27. Of shoes Hv 4, 2, 1.—GRadke, D. Bedeutg. d. weissen u. schwarzen Farbe in Kult u. Brauch d. Griech. u. Römer, diss. Berlin ’36; RGradwohl, D. Farben im AT, ’63, 34–50.—On special clothing in some mystery celebrations s. SCole, Theoi Megaloi ’84, 114 n. 125.—B. 1052; 1054. DELG. EDNT. M-M. TW. Sv. -
9 сјаен
brilliant————————adorable; lovely; beautiful; fine; charming; delightful; glorious; marvellous; splendid; superb; wonderful; super————————bright; shining; light; lucid————————superb, magnificent, gorgeous————————bright; shining; brilliant; superb -
10 яркий зеленый
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11 luminoso
adj.luminous, light-emitting, brilliant, bright.* * *► adjetivo1 bright, luminous* * *(f. - luminosa)adj.luminous, bright* * *1. ADJ1) [gen] bright, shining; [letrero] illuminated; [esfera, reloj] luminous2) [idea] bright, brilliant; [exposición] brilliant2.SM (Com) neon sign; (Dep) electronic scoreboard* * *- sa adjetivoa) < habitación> bright, light; < fuente> luminous; < letrero> illuminatedb) < idea> brilliant* * *= neon, luminous, shining.Ex. The public library's marketing plan include a new logo and a neon library card displaying the library's Internet address.Ex. Rather than the luminous deity that appears elsewhere in medieval literature, he presents a character who resembles the jealous husband of the fabliaux who keeps a young wife under lock and key and who responds violently when he is cuckolded.Ex. When the market for shining victorias and handy runabouts was climaxed by the building of 'horseless carriages,' and tax benefits and lower wages lured mill owners south, thousands emigrated westward.----* contaminación luminosa = light pollution.* letrero luminoso = neon sign, neon light.* panel luminoso de información de tráfico = variable road sign.* panel luminoso de tráfico = variable road sign.* señal luminosa = beacon.* tecnología de las ondas luminosas = light-wave technology.* testigo luminoso = pilot light.* * *- sa adjetivoa) < habitación> bright, light; < fuente> luminous; < letrero> illuminatedb) < idea> brilliant* * *= neon, luminous, shining.Ex: The public library's marketing plan include a new logo and a neon library card displaying the library's Internet address.
Ex: Rather than the luminous deity that appears elsewhere in medieval literature, he presents a character who resembles the jealous husband of the fabliaux who keeps a young wife under lock and key and who responds violently when he is cuckolded.Ex: When the market for shining victorias and handy runabouts was climaxed by the building of 'horseless carriages,' and tax benefits and lower wages lured mill owners south, thousands emigrated westward.* contaminación luminosa = light pollution.* letrero luminoso = neon sign, neon light.* panel luminoso de información de tráfico = variable road sign.* panel luminoso de tráfico = variable road sign.* señal luminosa = beacon.* tecnología de las ondas luminosas = light-wave technology.* testigo luminoso = pilot light.* * *luminoso -sa1 ‹habitación› bright, light2 ‹fuente› luminousun reloj de cuadrante luminoso a watch with a luminous dial3 ‹idea/ocurrencia› bright, brilliant4 ‹letrero› illuminated* * *
luminoso◊ -sa adjetivo
‹ fuente› luminous;
‹ letrero› illuminated
luminoso,-a adjetivo
1 luminous
un punto luminoso, a luminous spot
2 (habitación, casa, etc) light
3 fig (idea, color, rostro) bright
' luminoso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
letrero
- luminosa
- resplandeciente
- titilar
- cartel
- claro
English:
light
- luminous
- yellow
- shining
* * *luminoso, -a♦ adj1. [con mucha luz] bright2. [que despide luz] bright;cuerpo luminoso luminous body;fuente luminosa light source;rótulo luminoso illuminated o neon sign3. [idea] brilliant4. [alegre] bright♦ nmilluminated o neon sign* * *adj luminous; lámpara, habitación bright* * *luminoso, -sa adj: shining, luminous* * *luminoso adj1. (en general) bright2. (que despide luz) luminous -
12 lumineux
lumineux, -euse [lyminø, øz]adjective* * *- euse lyminø, øz adjectif1) ( qui émet de la lumière) [corps, point] luminousfaisceau lumineux — beam of light, light beam
2) ( clair) [exposé, explication] clear, lucididée lumineuse — brilliant idea, brainwave (colloq)
3) ( radieux) [teint, regard] radiant* * *lyminø, øz adj (-euse)1) (relatif à la lumière) (rayon) of light, light modif2) (point, source, matière) luminous3) (= éclairé) illuminated4) (ciel, journée, couleur) bright, (regard, sourire) radiant5) (explication) crystal clear6) (esprit, intelligence) brilliant* * *1 ( qui émet de la lumière) [corps, point] luminous; cadran lumineux d'une montre/d'un réveil luminous dial of a watch/of an alarm clock; panneau lumineux electronic display (board); enseigne lumineuse neon sign; faisceau lumineux beam of light, light beam; rayon lumineux ray of light; source lumineuse source of light;2 ( clair) [exposé, explication] clear, lucid; elle est d'une intelligence lumineuse she's brilliant, she's remarkably intelligent; une idée lumineuse a brilliant idea, a brainwave○;3 ( radieux) [teint, regard] radiant.1. [qui émet de la lumière] luminous2. [baigné de lumière] sunny4. [radieux - teint, sourire] radiant5. [lucide - esprit] -
13 Leuchte
f; -, -n1. light; (Lampe) lamp2. umg., fig.: eine große Leuchte a genius; auf seinem oder i-m Gebiet: a leading light; er ist keine große Leuchte he’s no genius; sie ist eine / keine Leuchte in Physik she’s brilliant / not exactly brilliant at physics* * *die Leuchteshiner* * *Leuch|te ['lɔyçtə]f -, -n(= Leuchtkörper) light; (old = Laterne) lamp, lantern; (inf Mensch) geniusauf einem Gebiet/in einem Fach eine Léúchte sein — to shine in a particular field/subject
* * *Leuch·te<-, -n>[ˈlɔyçtə]f (Stehlampe) standard lamp▶ nicht gerade eine \Leuchte sein, wirklich keine \Leuchte sein (fam) to not be all that [or at all] bright, to not [exactly] be a genius* * *die; Leuchte, Leuchten1) light; (Tischlampe) lamp2) (fig. ugs.)er ist eine Leuchte auf diesem Gebiet — he is a leading light in this field
* * *1. light; (Lampe) lamp2. umg, fig:eine große Leuchte a genius; auf seinem oder i-m Gebiet: a leading light;er ist keine große Leuchte he’s no genius;sie ist eine/keine Leuchte in Physik she’s brilliant/not exactly brilliant at physics* * *die; Leuchte, Leuchten1) light; (Tischlampe) lamp2) (fig. ugs.)* * *-en f.shiner n. -
14 brillante
adj.1 shining (reluciente) (luz, astro).2 brilliant.el pianista estuvo brillante the pianist was outstandingm.diamond.* * *► adjetivo1 (extraordinario) brilliant1 (diamante) diamond* * *1. noun m. 2. adj.bright, brilliant, shiny* * *1. ADJ1) (=reluciente) [luz, sol, color] [gen] bright; [muy fuerte] brilliant; [superficie pulida] shiny; [pelo] glossy, shiny; [joyas, lentejuelas] sparkling, glitteringun estampado amarillo brillante — a bright o brilliant yellow pattern
¡qué brillante ha quedado el suelo! — the floor is really shiny now!
2) (=excelente) brilliant2.SM diamond, brilliant* * *Ia) <luz/estrella/color> bright; <zapatos/metal/pelo> shiny; < pintura> gloss (before n); < papel> shiny, glossyb) <escritor/porvenir> brilliantIIa) ( diamante) diamondb) brillantes masculino plural (Arg) ( polvo brillante) glitter* * *= brilliant, glistening, glossy [glossier -comp., glossiest -sup.], dashing, shimmering, gleaming, sparkling, shiny [shinier -comp., shiniest -sup.], bright [brighter -comp., brightest -sup.], glittering, twinkling, shining, flashing, bravura, blazing, sparkly.Ex. This conference has been blessed with the presence of the brilliant mind of Seymour Lubetzky.Ex. Peter was trying to convince himself that it wasn't his fault as he navigated the glistening slippery streets.Ex. The master has a glossy side coated with kaolin and an uncoated reverse side.Ex. Some unfortunate children grow up as readers of James Bond, of dashing thrillers and the blood-and-guts of crude war stories.Ex. Astounded and frightened by those shimmering tears, Leforte repeated her questions: 'Bernice... Please... Is anything wrong? Can I help?'.Ex. The reader is like her: he sits watching the diverse pageant of human thought and human feeling passing across the gleaming mirror of literature.Ex. She looked at them it with sparkling eyes, as though the problem was now solved.Ex. Art paper (the shiny paper used for printing fine-screen half-tones from the 1880s) had a coating of china clay applied in a special machine to one or both sides of a web of body paper.Ex. The openness of the now accessible stacks is emphasised by use of glass and bright colours.Ex. The article 'The glittering prizes' likens book prizes to a contemporary form of patronage.Ex. The menu has a variety of embellishments such as twinkling stars or a message board.Ex. When the market for shining victorias and handy runabouts was climaxed by the building of 'horseless carriages,' and tax benefits and lower wages lured mill owners south, thousands emigrated westward.Ex. Errors are indicated by a flashing light and the repositioning of the cursor at the item in error.Ex. She emphasizes Colette's extraordinary character: her bravura, pragmatism, insouciance, resistance to conventions and, above all, appetite.Ex. Marie-Nicole Lemieux in the title role provides a blazing star performance.Ex. Basically, it's a piece of embroidered fabric to which is added fringe, tassels, and sparkly things.----* con ojos brillantes = bright-eyed.* ejecución brillante = bravura performance.* * *Ia) <luz/estrella/color> bright; <zapatos/metal/pelo> shiny; < pintura> gloss (before n); < papel> shiny, glossyb) <escritor/porvenir> brilliantIIa) ( diamante) diamondb) brillantes masculino plural (Arg) ( polvo brillante) glitter* * *= brilliant, glistening, glossy [glossier -comp., glossiest -sup.], dashing, shimmering, gleaming, sparkling, shiny [shinier -comp., shiniest -sup.], bright [brighter -comp., brightest -sup.], glittering, twinkling, shining, flashing, bravura, blazing, sparkly.Ex: This conference has been blessed with the presence of the brilliant mind of Seymour Lubetzky.
Ex: Peter was trying to convince himself that it wasn't his fault as he navigated the glistening slippery streets.Ex: The master has a glossy side coated with kaolin and an uncoated reverse side.Ex: Some unfortunate children grow up as readers of James Bond, of dashing thrillers and the blood-and-guts of crude war stories.Ex: Astounded and frightened by those shimmering tears, Leforte repeated her questions: 'Bernice... Please... Is anything wrong? Can I help?'.Ex: The reader is like her: he sits watching the diverse pageant of human thought and human feeling passing across the gleaming mirror of literature.Ex: She looked at them it with sparkling eyes, as though the problem was now solved.Ex: Art paper (the shiny paper used for printing fine-screen half-tones from the 1880s) had a coating of china clay applied in a special machine to one or both sides of a web of body paper.Ex: The openness of the now accessible stacks is emphasised by use of glass and bright colours.Ex: The article 'The glittering prizes' likens book prizes to a contemporary form of patronage.Ex: The menu has a variety of embellishments such as twinkling stars or a message board.Ex: When the market for shining victorias and handy runabouts was climaxed by the building of 'horseless carriages,' and tax benefits and lower wages lured mill owners south, thousands emigrated westward.Ex: Errors are indicated by a flashing light and the repositioning of the cursor at the item in error.Ex: She emphasizes Colette's extraordinary character: her bravura, pragmatism, insouciance, resistance to conventions and, above all, appetite.Ex: Marie-Nicole Lemieux in the title role provides a blazing star performance.Ex: Basically, it's a piece of embroidered fabric to which is added fringe, tassels, and sparkly things.* con ojos brillantes = bright-eyed.* ejecución brillante = bravura performance.* * *1 ‹luz/estrella/color› bright; ‹zapatos/metal/pelo› shiny; ‹pintura› gloss ( before n); ‹papel› shiny, glossytenía la platería brillante she kept the silverware gleamingson de un color azul brillante they're bright bluetenía los ojos brillantes de fiebre her eyes were bright with feversus brillantes ojos azules his sparkling o bright blue eyesel fregadero está brillante de limpio the sink is sparkling cleantiene el suelo brillante the floor's shininguna tela brillante material with a sheen2 ‹escritor/discurso/porvenir› brilliant1 (diamante) diamondun anillo de brillantes a diamond ring* * *
brillante adjetivo
‹zapatos/metal/pelo› shiny;
‹ pintura› gloss ( before n);
‹ papel› glossy;
‹ tela› with a sheen
‹ mente› great;
■ sustantivo masculino ( diamante) diamond;
brillante
I adjetivo
1 (un color, una persona, un objeto) brilliant: su conferencia fue absolutamente brillante, his talk was absolutely brillant
2 (un suelo, una superficie) gleaming
II sustantivo masculino diamond
' brillante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
consumada
- consumado
- distinguirse
- impracticable
- lustrosa
- lustroso
- nublar
- viva
- vivo
- destellar
- destello
- engarzar
- lumbrera
- radiante
- trayectoria
English:
blind
- bright
- brilliant
- gleaming
- gloss
- glossy
- glowing
- polished
- rock
- scintillating
- shining
- shiny
- sparkling
- strong
- vibrant
- brighten
- diamond
- flash
- sleek
* * *♦ adj1. [reluciente] [luz, astro] shining;[metal, zapatos, pelo] shiny; [ojos, sonrisa, diamante] sparkling2. [magnífico] brilliant;el pianista estuvo brillante the pianist was outstanding;el joven escritor tiene un futuro brillante the young writer has a brilliant future ahead of him♦ nmdiamond, Espec brilliant* * *I adj1 ( luminoso) bright2 figbrilliantII m diamond* * *brillante adj: brilliant, bright♦ brillantemente advbrillante nmdiamante: diamond* * *brillante1 adj1. (luz, color) bright3. (persona, actuación) brilliantbrillante2 n diamond -
15 strahlend
I Part. Präs. strahlenII Adj.2. strahlender Sonnenschein bright ( oder brilliant) sunshine; strahlendes Sonnenlicht bright sunlight; strahlendes Wetter glorious weather3. strahlende Augen bright ( oder shining) eyes; strahlendes Gesicht beaming face ( oder expression); strahlendes Lächeln beaming smile; strahlende Schönheit radiant beauty; bei strahlender Laune sein be in great spirits, be in a great moodIII Adv.2. strahlend weiß gleaming white; Zähne: pearly white; strahlend blaue Augen shining blue eyes; strahlend helles Licht brilliant light; strahlend schönes Wetter glorious weather* * *(ausstrahlend) radiative;(freudig) beaming;(glänzend) bright; brilliant; resplendent; radiant;(radioaktiv) radioactive* * *strah|lend1. adjradiant; Gesicht auch beaming; Wetter, Tag bright, glorious; Farben brilliant, bright; (= radioaktiv) radioactivestráhlendes Lachen — beaming smile, beam
mit stráhlenden Augen — with bright or shining eyes
mit stráhlendem Gesicht — with a beaming face; (von Frau, Kind auch) with a radiant face
2. advder Tag war stráhlend schön, es war ein stráhlend schöner Tag — it was a glorious day
* * *1) radiantly2) (showing great joy: a radiant smile.) radiant3) (sending out rays of heat, light etc or carried, sent etc in the form of, or by means of, rays of heat, light etc.) radiant4) starry* * *strah·lendI. adj1. (sonnig) glorious2. (freudestrahlend) beaming3. (radioaktiv verseucht) radioactiveII. advjdn \strahlend ansehen to beam [or smile happily] at sb* * *B. adj2.strahlender Sonnenschein bright ( oder brilliant) sunshine;strahlendes Sonnenlicht bright sunlight;strahlendes Wetter glorious weather3.strahlende Augen bright ( oder shining) eyes;strahlendes Gesicht beaming face ( oder expression);strahlendes Lächeln beaming smile;strahlende Schönheit radiant beauty;bei strahlender Laune sein be in great spirits, be in a great moodC. adv1.strahlend vor Freude beaming with joy;jemanden strahlend anlächeln beam at sb2.strahlend weiß gleaming white; Zähne: pearly white;strahlend blaue Augen shining blue eyes;strahlend helles Licht brilliant light;strahlend schönes Wetter glorious weather* * *adj.beaming adj.beamy adj.brilliant adj.radiant adj.refulgent adj. adv.brightly adv.lustrously adv.radiantly adv.refulgently adv. -
16 luminoso
luminousstanza bright, full of light* * *luminoso agg.1 bright, shining; luminous (anche fis.): cielo luminoso, bright sky; occhi luminosi, bright eyes; raggio luminoso, ray (of light); stanza luminosa, bright room; corpo luminoso, luminous body; (fis.) onda luminosa, light wave; sorgente luminosa, source of light; fotografia luminosa, high-key photograph; stanza luminosa, well-lighted room2 (fig.) (brillante) brilliant: idea luminosa, brilliant idea; un luminoso esempio d'onestà, a shining example of honesty3 (fig.) (chiaro, evidente) clear; glaring: prova luminosa, clear proof.* * *[lumi'noso]1) (che emette luce) [corpo, punto] luminousfascio luminoso — beam of light, light beam
2) (pieno di luce) [ stanza] bright, well lit; [ colore] bright* * *luminoso/lumi'noso/1 (che emette luce) [corpo, punto] luminous; fascio luminoso beam of light, light beam -
17 glänzend
I Part. Präs. glänzenII Adj.1. Metall etc.: shiny, bright; Fell, Haar etc.: glossy; FOT. glossy2. umg., fig. brilliant, excellent; glänzende Idee brilliant (iro. auch bright) idea; in glänzender Form in top form; glänzende Kritik glowing (umg. rave) review; glänzendes Comeback blistering comeback (in + Dat to)III Adv.1. glänzend schwarz shiny black2. umg., fig. brilliantly, extremely well; sich glänzend amüsieren have a great time (of it), have a whale of a time glänzend aussehen look great; die Prüfung glänzend bestehen pass (the exam) with flying colo(u)rs, do brilliantly (in the exam); ihm geht’s glänzend he’s doing very well ( oder just fine); gesundheitlich: auch he’s in the pink; sie verstehen sich glänzend they get on (Am. along) like a house on fire* * *splendid; gleamy; refulgent; lucent; lustered; effulgent; brilliant; glossy; shiny; excellent; shining; sheeny; resplendent; lustrous* * *glạ̈n|zend1. adjshining; Haar, Seide auch lustrous; Metall, Leder, Holz auch gleaming; (= strahlend) radiant; (= blendend) dazzling; (= glitzernd) glistening; (= funkelnd) sparkling, glittering; Papier glossy, shiny; Stoff, Nase, Hosenboden, Ellbogen shiny; (fig) brilliant; Erfolg brilliant, dazzling; Aussehen, Fest dazzling; Zukunft brilliant, glittering; Gesellschaft glittering; (= erstklassig) marvellous (Brit), marvelous (US), splendidein glänzender Reinfall (iro) — a glorious failure
2. adv(= sehr gut) brilliantlywir haben uns glänzend amüsiert — we had a marvellous (Brit) or marvelous (US) or great (inf) time
mir geht es glänzend — I'm just fine
glänzend miteinander auskommen — to get along fantastically or brilliantly
* * *1) brilliantly2) (very bright: the bird's brilliant feathers.) brilliant3) (very clever: a brilliant scholar.) brilliant4) (smooth and shining: The dog has a glossy coat.) glossy5) lustrous7) (very bright or splendid in appearance.) resplendent8) (very bright and clear; producing or reflecting light; polished: a shining star; The windows were clean and shining.) shining* * *glän·zend[ˈglɛntsn̩t]I. adj1. (widerscheinend) shining\glänzende Oberfläche gleaming [or shiny] surface\glänzende Augen sparkling [or bright] eyes\glänzendes Haar shiny [or lustrous] hair\glänzendes Papier glossy [or shiny] paper\glänzende Perlen bright [or lustrous] pearls\glänzende Seide shining [or lustrous] silk\glänzender See glittering [or glistening] lake\glänzend gestrichenes Papier TYPO glossy coated paper2. (blendend, hervorragend) brilliantein \glänzendes Aussehen dazzling looks npl* * *1.(ugs.) Adjektiv1) shining; gleaming < car, hair, metal, paintwork, etc.>; shiny <elbows, trousers, etc.>2) (bewundernswert) brilliant <idea, career, victory, pupil, prospects, etc.>; splendid, excellent, outstanding <references, marks, results, etc.>2.es geht mir/uns glänzend — I am/we are very well; (finanziell) I am/we are doing very well or very nicely
eine Aufgabe glänzend lösen — solve a problem brilliantly
* * *B. adj1. Metall etc: shiny, bright; Fell, Haar etc: glossy; FOTO glossy2. umg, fig brilliant, excellent;glänzende Idee brilliant (iron auch bright) idea;in glänzender Form in top form;glänzende Kritik glowing (umg rave) review;glänzendes Comeback blistering comeback (in +dat to)C. adv1.glänzend schwarz shiny black2. umg, fig brilliantly, extremely well;sich glänzend amüsieren have a great time (of it), have a whale of a timeglänzend aussehen look great;die Prüfung glänzend bestehen pass (the exam) with flying colo(u)rs, do brilliantly (in the exam);* * *1.(ugs.) Adjektiv1) shining; gleaming <car, hair, metal, paintwork, etc.>; shiny <elbows, trousers, etc.>2) (bewundernswert) brilliant <idea, career, victory, pupil, prospects, etc.>; splendid, excellent, outstanding <references, marks, results, etc.>2.es geht mir/uns glänzend — I am/we are very well; (finanziell) I am/we are doing very well or very nicely
* * *adj.brilliant adj.effulgent adj.gleaming adj.glossy adj.illustrious adj.lustrous adj.refulgent adj.resplendent adj.sheeny adj.shiny adj.splendid adj. adv.brilliantly adv.lustrously adv.refulgently adv.resplendently adv.splendidly adv. -
18 प्रकाश
pra-kāṡamfn. visible, shining, bright ṠāṇkhBr. MBh. etc.;
clear, manifest, open, public Mn. MBh. etc. ( nāmadheyamprakāṡaṉkṛitvā, « pronouncing a name out loud» ṠāṇkhGṛ.);
expanded W. ;
universally noted, famous, celebrated for (instr. orᅠ comp.) MBh. Kālid. ;
renowned throughout (comp.) Ragh. ;
(ifc.) having the appearance of, looking like, resembling MBh. R. etc.;
ibc. andᅠ (am) ind. openly, publicly, before the eyes of all Mn. MBh. etc. (-ṡaṉnâ̱bhyudaikshata, « he did not look up openly» R.);
aloud, audibly (esp. in dram., opp. to ātma-gatam, sva-gatam etc.);
m. clearness, brightness, splendour, lustre, light RV. etc. etc.;
(fig.) light, elucidation, explanation (esp. at the end of titles of explanatory works e.g.. kāvya-, tarka- etc.);
appearance, display. manifestation, expansion, diffusion MBh. Kāv. Sāh. ;
publicity, fame, renown, glory Hariv. ;
sunshine open spot orᅠ air MBh. Ṡak. MārkP. (e ind. openly, publicly, before the world ifc. in the presence of MBh. Prab.);
the gloss on the upper part of a (horse's) body VS. ( Mahīdh.);
w.r. for prāk- TBr. ;
a chapter, section, Cat;
N. of sev. wks. ib. ;
laughter L. ;
N. of a Brāhman (son of Tamas) MBh. ;
of Manu Raivata Hariv. ;
(pl.) the messengers of Vishṇu L. ;
n. bell-metal, brass L. ;
- kartṛi m. « light-maker»
N. of the sun MBh. ;
- karman m. « whose work is to give light»
N. of the sun MBh. ;
- kāma mfn. wishing for renown ĀṡvṠr. ;
- kraya m. a purchase made publicly MW. ;
- tā f. brightness, brilliance, splendour Yājñ. Pañcat. ;
publicity (- tāṉ-gam, to become known orᅠ public Mudr.);
renown MBh. ;
- tva n. clearness, brightness Naish. Sch. ;
appearance, manifestation ( sva-, « of one's self») Sāh. ;
celebrity, renown MBh. ;
- datta m. N. of a poet Cat. ;
- devī f. N. of a princess Rājat. ;
- dhara m. N. of an author Cat. ;
- nārī f. « public woman», a prostitute Mṛicch. ;
- vañcaka m. open rogue, a public deceiver orᅠ cheat MW. ;
- vat mfn. (- vat-tva n.) bright, brilliant, shining ChUp. Ragh. Sch. Ṡaṃk. ;
m. N. of one of the feet of Brahmā. ChUp. ;
- varsha m. N. of a poet Cat. ;
- vāda m. - saṉhitā f. - saptati f. - sūtra n. N. of wks.;
-ṡâ̱kāṡa-kānti mfn. bright as a clear sky MW. ;
-ṡâ̱tmaka mfn. = -ṡâ̱tman (- ka-tva n. the possession of a brilliant nature orᅠ character, brilliancy) Ṡaṃk. ;
-ṡâ̱tman mfn. brilliant in character orᅠ nature, brilliant, shining Sūryas. ;
m. N. of Ṡiva Ṡivag. ;
the sun L. ;
N. of sev. men andᅠ authors ( alsoᅠ with yati andᅠ svāmin) Cat. ;
-ṡâ̱ditya m. andᅠ -ṡâ̱nanda m. N. of authors Cat. ;
- ṡī-karaṇa n. giving light, illuminating R. ;
- ṡī-kṛi P. Ā. to give light, illumine Var. ;
to publish, make known Hariv. ;
- ṡī-bhāva m. the becoming light, morning twilight Nir. ;
- ṡêtara mfn. « other than visible», invisible Ṡak. ;
- ṡêndra m. N. of a man (the father of Kshemêndra) Cat. ;
- ṡôdaya m. N. of wk.
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19 Licht
Adj.1. geh. (hell) light, bright; Farbe: light; bei lichtem Tage / am lichten Tage in broad daylight; lichter werden become lighter ( oder brighter); lichter Augenblick oder Moment fig. lucid moment (auch iro.)2. (spärlich) Haar, Wald: thin, sparse; (kahl) Stelle: bare; am Kopf: auch bald; im Wald: clear; licht(er) werden thin (out)3. TECH.: lichte Breite / Höhe clear breadth / clear height, headroom; lichte Weite inside width; Durchfahrt: clearance width* * *das Lichtlight* * *Lịcht [lɪçt]nt -(e)s, -er or (rare) -e1) no pl lightdas Licht brennt or ist an — the light is on or is burning; (Kerze) the candle is burning
das Licht des Tages/der Sonne — the light of day/the sun
ich möchte es noch bei Licht fertig bekommen — I'd like to get it finished in daylight or while it's still light
in der ganzen Stadt fiel das Licht aus — all the lights in the town went out
hier gehen bald die Lichter aus (fig) — we're about to hit troubled waters
etw gegen das Licht halten — to hold sth up to the light
gegen das Licht fotografieren — to take a photograph into the light
bei Lichte besehen or betrachtet (lit) — in the daylight; (fig) in the cold light of day
das ist nicht das richtige Licht — that's not the right sort of light
das Bild hängt hier nicht im richtigen Licht — the light is wrong for the picture here
jdm im Licht stehen (lit) — to stand in sb's light
Licht und Schatten — light and shade (auch Art)
das Licht der Welt erblicken (geh) — to ( first) see the light of day
das Licht scheuen (lit) —
Geschäfte, die das Licht scheuen — shady deals
Licht am Ende des Tunnels sehen (fig) —
sein Licht leuchten lassen (fig) — to shine
See:→ Scheffeldas Licht der Wahrheit/Erkenntnis etc — the light of truth/knowledge etc
Licht in eine (dunkle) Sache bringen — to cast or shed some light on a matter
im Licht(e) unserer Erfahrungen — in the light of our experiences
etw ans Licht bringen/zerren — to bring/drag sth out into the open
ans Licht kommen — to come or get out, to come to light
jdn hinters Licht führen — to pull the wool over sb's eyes, to lead sb up (Brit) or down (US) the garden path
mir geht ein Licht auf(, warum...) —
etw in milderem Licht sehen — to see sth in a more favourable (Brit) or favorable (US) light
ein schiefes/schlechtes or kein gutes Licht auf jdn/etw werfen — to show sb/sth in the wrong/a bad light
in ein schiefes or falsches Licht geraten — to be seen in the wrong light
etw ins rechte Licht rücken or setzen — to show sth in a favourable (Brit) or favorable (US) light
etw ins falsche Licht rücken or setzen — to show sth in an unfavourable (Brit) or unfavorable (US) light
3) (= Lichtquelle) light; (= Kerze) candledie Lichter der Großstadt —
Lichter führen (Naut) — to display or show lights
jdm ein Licht aufstecken or aufsetzen (fig inf) — to put sb wise (inf)
* * *das1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) light3) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) light4) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) light5) (not set closely together; not dense or crowded: His hair is getting rather thin.) thin* * *[lɪçt]nthelles/künstliches/natürliches \Licht bright/artificial/natural lightes werde \Licht! und es ward \Licht let there be light: and there was lightdas \Licht der Erkenntnis (fig) the light of knowledgeetw ins falsche \Licht rücken (fig) to show sth in a false lightjdn hinters \Licht führen (fig) to take sb in, to hoodwink sb; (belügen a.) to pull the wool over sb's eyesaus dem/jdm aus dem \Licht gehen to move [or get] out of the/sb's lightdas göttliche \Licht (fig) divine lightetw gegen das \Licht halten to hold sth up to the lightetw in einem milderen \Licht sehen (fig) to take a more lenient view of sthjdm das \Licht nehmen to take sb's lightjdn/etw ins rechte \Licht rücken [o setzen] [o stellen] (fig) to show sb/sth in his/her/its correct lightetw in rosigem [o im rosigsten] \Licht sehen (fig) to see sth through rose-coloured [or AM -ored] spectaclesjdm im \Licht stehen to stand in sb's light[etwas] \Licht auf jdn/etw werfen (fig) to throw [or cast] [or shed] [some [or a little]] light on sb/sthein günstiges/ungünstiges Licht auf jdn/etw werfen (fig) to throw [or cast] [or shed] a favourable/an unfavourable light on sb/sth, to cast sb/sth in a favourable/an unfavourable light▪ [das] \Licht daylight, lightbei \Licht besehen [o betrachtet] (fig) [when] seen in the light of day, on closer considerationans \Licht gehen to go and stand in the lightans \Licht kommen (fig) to come to lightetw bei [o am] \Licht sehen to see sth in daylightdas \Licht des Tages the light of dayans \Licht treten (fig geh) to appear, to emergedas \Licht brennt the light is [or lights are] on\Licht lights!bei diesem \Licht kann man nicht sehen you can't see anything in this lightelektrisches \Licht electric light[ing][jdm] \Licht machen to switch [or turn] [or put] on sep the light [for sb]5. (Lampe) lightdas \Licht brennt the light is onirgendwo gehen die \Lichter aus (fig) it looks bleak for somewheredas ewige \Licht REL the Sanctuary Lampoffenes \Licht naked flame6.(Kerze) candlejdm geht ein \Licht auf (fig fam) now sb sees, it suddenly dawns on sbjdm ein \Licht aufstecken (fig fam) to enlighten sbein kleines \Licht (fig fam) nobody of importancekleine \Lichter small fry + sing/pl vbsein \Licht leuchten lassen to show one's ability/knowledge at its bestsein \Licht [nicht] unter den Scheffel stellen to [not] hide one's light under a bushel▪ \Lichter eyes11.▶ in einem guten/schlechten \Licht erscheinen [o stehen] to appear in a good/bad lightetw in einem anderen \Licht erscheinen lassen to show sth in a different light▶ wo [viel] \Licht ist, ist auch [viel] Schatten (prov) every light has its shadow, there's no joy without sorrow▶ das \Licht scheuen to shun publicitydas \Licht der Öffentlichkeit scheuen to shun publicity* * *das; Licht[e]s, Lichter1) o. Pl. lightbei Licht besehen — (fig.) seen in the light of day
das Licht der Welt erblicken — (geh.) see the light of day; (fig.)
ein zweifelhaftes/ungünstiges Licht auf jemanden werfen — throw a dubious/unfavourable light on somebody
jemanden hinters Licht führen — fool somebody; pull the wool over somebody's eyes
jemanden/etwas/sich ins rechte Licht rücken od. setzen od. stellen — show somebody/something in the correct light/appear in the correct light
in einem guten od. günstigen/schlechten Licht erscheinen — appear in a good or a favourable/a bad or an unfavourable light
ans Licht kommen — come to light; be revealed
2) (elektrisches Licht) lightdas Licht anmachen/ausmachen — switch or turn the light on/off
mir ging ein Licht auf — (ugs.) it dawned on me; I realized what was going on
sein Licht [nicht] unter den Scheffel stellen — [not] hide one's light under a bushel
* * *1. light; (Helle) brightness; (Beleuchtung) lighting; (Lampe) lamp; (Verkehrslicht) light; (Tageslicht) daylight;bei Licht in daylight;offenes Licht an open flame;Licht machen turn on the light(s);gegen das Licht halten hold up to the light;jemandem im Licht stehen stand in the ( oder sb’s) light;jemandem aus dem Licht gehen get out of the ( oder sb’s) light;das ewige Licht KATH the Eternal Light;ans Licht bringen/kommen bring/come to light;das Licht der Welt erblicken see the light of day;Licht bringen in (+akk) oderein schlechtes Licht werfen auf (+akk) throw a bad light on, reflect badly on;in einem schlechten Licht zeigen show in a bad light;ein neues Licht werfen auf (+akk) show in a new light, put a new complexion on;etwas ins rechte Licht rücken vorteilhaft: put ( oder show) sth in a favo(u)rable light; richtig: put ( oder show) sth in its true light;etwas in einem günstigen/ungünstigen Licht erscheinen lassen show sth in a favo(u)rable/an unfavo(u)rable light;falsches Licht geraten (come to) give the wrong impression;ein schiefes Licht auf etwas werfen put a wrong complexion on sth, show sth in the wrong light;bei Lichte besehen (bei näherer Betrachtung) on closer inspection; (nüchtern betrachtet) (seen) in the cold light of day;das Licht scheuen have something to hide;jemanden hinters Licht führen pull the wool over sb’s eyes, lead sb up the garden path;sich im wahren Lichte zeigen appear in one’s true colo(u)rs;in X gehen die Lichter aus things are beginning to look pretty grim in X;es ging mir ein Licht auf the truth began to dawn on me;jemandem ein Licht aufstecken umg put sb in the picture;er ist kein großes Licht umg he’s no genius;3. umg (Strom) electricity;Licht legen put in electric wiring4.* * *das; Licht[e]s, Lichter1) o. Pl. lightbei Licht besehen — (fig.) seen in the light of day
das Licht der Welt erblicken — (geh.) see the light of day; (fig.)
ein zweifelhaftes/ungünstiges Licht auf jemanden werfen — throw a dubious/unfavourable light on somebody
Licht in etwas (Akk.) bringen — shed some light on something
jemanden hinters Licht führen — fool somebody; pull the wool over somebody's eyes
jemanden/etwas/sich ins rechte Licht rücken od. setzen od. stellen — show somebody/something in the correct light/appear in the correct light
in einem guten od. günstigen/schlechten Licht erscheinen — appear in a good or a favourable/a bad or an unfavourable light
ans Licht kommen — come to light; be revealed
2) (elektrisches Licht) lightdas Licht anmachen/ausmachen — switch or turn the light on/off
kein od. nicht gerade ein großes Licht sein — (ugs.) be no genius; be not exactly brilliant
mir ging ein Licht auf — (ugs.) it dawned on me; I realized what was going on
sein Licht [nicht] unter den Scheffel stellen — [not] hide one's light under a bushel
* * *-er n.light n. -
20 licht
Adj.1. geh. (hell) light, bright; Farbe: light; bei lichtem Tage / am lichten Tage in broad daylight; lichter werden become lighter ( oder brighter); lichter Augenblick oder Moment fig. lucid moment (auch iro.)2. (spärlich) Haar, Wald: thin, sparse; (kahl) Stelle: bare; am Kopf: auch bald; im Wald: clear; licht(er) werden thin (out)3. TECH.: lichte Breite / Höhe clear breadth / clear height, headroom; lichte Weite inside width; Durchfahrt: clearance width* * *das Lichtlight* * *Lịcht [lɪçt]nt -(e)s, -er or (rare) -e1) no pl lightdas Licht brennt or ist an — the light is on or is burning; (Kerze) the candle is burning
das Licht des Tages/der Sonne — the light of day/the sun
ich möchte es noch bei Licht fertig bekommen — I'd like to get it finished in daylight or while it's still light
in der ganzen Stadt fiel das Licht aus — all the lights in the town went out
hier gehen bald die Lichter aus (fig) — we're about to hit troubled waters
etw gegen das Licht halten — to hold sth up to the light
gegen das Licht fotografieren — to take a photograph into the light
bei Lichte besehen or betrachtet (lit) — in the daylight; (fig) in the cold light of day
das ist nicht das richtige Licht — that's not the right sort of light
das Bild hängt hier nicht im richtigen Licht — the light is wrong for the picture here
jdm im Licht stehen (lit) — to stand in sb's light
Licht und Schatten — light and shade (auch Art)
das Licht der Welt erblicken (geh) — to ( first) see the light of day
das Licht scheuen (lit) —
Geschäfte, die das Licht scheuen — shady deals
Licht am Ende des Tunnels sehen (fig) —
sein Licht leuchten lassen (fig) — to shine
See:→ Scheffeldas Licht der Wahrheit/Erkenntnis etc — the light of truth/knowledge etc
Licht in eine (dunkle) Sache bringen — to cast or shed some light on a matter
im Licht(e) unserer Erfahrungen — in the light of our experiences
etw ans Licht bringen/zerren — to bring/drag sth out into the open
ans Licht kommen — to come or get out, to come to light
jdn hinters Licht führen — to pull the wool over sb's eyes, to lead sb up (Brit) or down (US) the garden path
mir geht ein Licht auf(, warum...) —
etw in milderem Licht sehen — to see sth in a more favourable (Brit) or favorable (US) light
ein schiefes/schlechtes or kein gutes Licht auf jdn/etw werfen — to show sb/sth in the wrong/a bad light
in ein schiefes or falsches Licht geraten — to be seen in the wrong light
etw ins rechte Licht rücken or setzen — to show sth in a favourable (Brit) or favorable (US) light
etw ins falsche Licht rücken or setzen — to show sth in an unfavourable (Brit) or unfavorable (US) light
3) (= Lichtquelle) light; (= Kerze) candledie Lichter der Großstadt —
Lichter führen (Naut) — to display or show lights
jdm ein Licht aufstecken or aufsetzen (fig inf) — to put sb wise (inf)
* * *das1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) light3) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) light4) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) light5) (not set closely together; not dense or crowded: His hair is getting rather thin.) thin* * *[lɪçt]nthelles/künstliches/natürliches \Licht bright/artificial/natural lightes werde \Licht! und es ward \Licht let there be light: and there was lightdas \Licht der Erkenntnis (fig) the light of knowledgeetw ins falsche \Licht rücken (fig) to show sth in a false lightjdn hinters \Licht führen (fig) to take sb in, to hoodwink sb; (belügen a.) to pull the wool over sb's eyesaus dem/jdm aus dem \Licht gehen to move [or get] out of the/sb's lightdas göttliche \Licht (fig) divine lightetw gegen das \Licht halten to hold sth up to the lightetw in einem milderen \Licht sehen (fig) to take a more lenient view of sthjdm das \Licht nehmen to take sb's lightjdn/etw ins rechte \Licht rücken [o setzen] [o stellen] (fig) to show sb/sth in his/her/its correct lightetw in rosigem [o im rosigsten] \Licht sehen (fig) to see sth through rose-coloured [or AM -ored] spectaclesjdm im \Licht stehen to stand in sb's light[etwas] \Licht auf jdn/etw werfen (fig) to throw [or cast] [or shed] [some [or a little]] light on sb/sthein günstiges/ungünstiges Licht auf jdn/etw werfen (fig) to throw [or cast] [or shed] a favourable/an unfavourable light on sb/sth, to cast sb/sth in a favourable/an unfavourable light▪ [das] \Licht daylight, lightbei \Licht besehen [o betrachtet] (fig) [when] seen in the light of day, on closer considerationans \Licht gehen to go and stand in the lightans \Licht kommen (fig) to come to lightetw bei [o am] \Licht sehen to see sth in daylightdas \Licht des Tages the light of dayans \Licht treten (fig geh) to appear, to emergedas \Licht brennt the light is [or lights are] on\Licht lights!bei diesem \Licht kann man nicht sehen you can't see anything in this lightelektrisches \Licht electric light[ing][jdm] \Licht machen to switch [or turn] [or put] on sep the light [for sb]5. (Lampe) lightdas \Licht brennt the light is onirgendwo gehen die \Lichter aus (fig) it looks bleak for somewheredas ewige \Licht REL the Sanctuary Lampoffenes \Licht naked flame6.(Kerze) candlejdm geht ein \Licht auf (fig fam) now sb sees, it suddenly dawns on sbjdm ein \Licht aufstecken (fig fam) to enlighten sbein kleines \Licht (fig fam) nobody of importancekleine \Lichter small fry + sing/pl vbsein \Licht leuchten lassen to show one's ability/knowledge at its bestsein \Licht [nicht] unter den Scheffel stellen to [not] hide one's light under a bushel▪ \Lichter eyes11.▶ in einem guten/schlechten \Licht erscheinen [o stehen] to appear in a good/bad lightetw in einem anderen \Licht erscheinen lassen to show sth in a different light▶ wo [viel] \Licht ist, ist auch [viel] Schatten (prov) every light has its shadow, there's no joy without sorrow▶ das \Licht scheuen to shun publicitydas \Licht der Öffentlichkeit scheuen to shun publicity* * *das; Licht[e]s, Lichter1) o. Pl. lightbei Licht besehen — (fig.) seen in the light of day
das Licht der Welt erblicken — (geh.) see the light of day; (fig.)
ein zweifelhaftes/ungünstiges Licht auf jemanden werfen — throw a dubious/unfavourable light on somebody
jemanden hinters Licht führen — fool somebody; pull the wool over somebody's eyes
jemanden/etwas/sich ins rechte Licht rücken od. setzen od. stellen — show somebody/something in the correct light/appear in the correct light
in einem guten od. günstigen/schlechten Licht erscheinen — appear in a good or a favourable/a bad or an unfavourable light
ans Licht kommen — come to light; be revealed
2) (elektrisches Licht) lightdas Licht anmachen/ausmachen — switch or turn the light on/off
mir ging ein Licht auf — (ugs.) it dawned on me; I realized what was going on
sein Licht [nicht] unter den Scheffel stellen — [not] hide one's light under a bushel
* * *licht adjbei lichtem Tage/am lichten Tage in broad daylight;lichter werden become lighter ( oder brighter);licht(er) werden thin (out)3. TECH:lichte Breite/Höhe clear breadth/clear height, headroom;lichte Weite inside width; Durchfahrt: clearance width* * *das; Licht[e]s, Lichter1) o. Pl. lightbei Licht besehen — (fig.) seen in the light of day
das Licht der Welt erblicken — (geh.) see the light of day; (fig.)
ein zweifelhaftes/ungünstiges Licht auf jemanden werfen — throw a dubious/unfavourable light on somebody
Licht in etwas (Akk.) bringen — shed some light on something
jemanden hinters Licht führen — fool somebody; pull the wool over somebody's eyes
jemanden/etwas/sich ins rechte Licht rücken od. setzen od. stellen — show somebody/something in the correct light/appear in the correct light
in einem guten od. günstigen/schlechten Licht erscheinen — appear in a good or a favourable/a bad or an unfavourable light
ans Licht kommen — come to light; be revealed
2) (elektrisches Licht) lightdas Licht anmachen/ausmachen — switch or turn the light on/off
kein od. nicht gerade ein großes Licht sein — (ugs.) be no genius; be not exactly brilliant
mir ging ein Licht auf — (ugs.) it dawned on me; I realized what was going on
sein Licht [nicht] unter den Scheffel stellen — [not] hide one's light under a bushel
* * *-er n.light n.
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Light Yagami — Death Note character Light Yagami or Kira as he appears in the manga (Chapter 1 : Boredom) First appearance Death Note … Wikipedia
Light Green SF yellowish — Light Green SF yellowish, or Light Green, Acid Green, Lissamine green SF, Acid Green 5, Food Green 2, FD C Green no. 2, Green No. 205, Acid Brilliant Green 5, Pencil Green SF, or C.I. 42095 , is a green triarylmethane dye. It is used in histology … Wikipedia
Brilliant — Bril liant, n. [F. brillant. See {Brilliant}, a.] 1. A diamond or other gem of the finest cut, formed into faces and facets, so as to reflect and refract the light, by which it is rendered more brilliant. It has at the middle, or top, a principal … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
light — light1 [līt] n. [ME liht < OE lēoht, akin to Ger licht < IE base * leuk , to shine, bright > Gr leukos, white, L lux & lumen, light, lucere, to shine, luna, moon, Welsh llug, gleam] 1. a) the form of electromagnetic radiation that acts… … English World dictionary
light — [adj1] illuminated ablaze, aglow, bright, brilliant, burnished, clear, cloudless, flashing, fluorescent, glossy, glowing, lambent, lucent, luminous, lustrous, phosphorescent, polished, radiant, refulgent, resplendent, rich, scintillant, shining,… … New thesaurus
brilliant cut — brilliant cut, adj. Jewelry. a cut intended to enhance the brilliance of a gem with the least possible sacrifice of weight, characterized by a form resembling two pyramids set base to base, truncated so as to give a broad table and a very small… … Universalium
Light-horseman — Light horse man (l[imac]t h[^o]rs man), n.; pl. { men} (l[imac]t h[^o]rs men). 1. A soldier who serves in the light horse. See under 5th {Light}. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) A West Indian fish of the genus {Ephippus}, remarkable for its high… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
brilliant — 1 radiant, luminous, *bright, effulgent, lustrous, refulgent, beaming, lambent, lucent, incandescent Analogous words: flashing, scintillating, sparkling, gleaming, glittering, coruscating (see FLASH vb): blazing flaming, flaring, glowing (see… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
brilliant — ► ADJECTIVE 1) (of light or colour) very bright or vivid. 2) exceptionally clever or talented. 3) Brit. informal excellent; marvellous. DERIVATIVES brilliance (also brilliancy) noun brilliantly adverb. ORIGIN … English terms dictionary
Brilliant (diamond cut) — A brilliant is a diamond or other gemstone, cut in a particular form with numerous facets so as to have especial brilliancy. The shape resembles that of a cone and is meant to maximize light return through the top of the diamond.Even with modern… … Wikipedia
light — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I adj. airy (see levity); frivolous, jesting, jocular, lightsome; giddy, dizzy, flighty; wanton; nimble, agile; flippant, pert, insouciant; humorous; trivial. See cheerfulness, unimportance, impurity,… … English dictionary for students