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  • 1 bunker

    1) (a hollow containing sand on a golf course.) fosse de sable
    2) (an underground shelter against bombs etc.) abri (anti-nucléaire)

    English-French dictionary > bunker

  • 2 light

    I 1. noun
    1) (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.) lumière
    2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) lumière
    3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) feu
    4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) jour
    2. adjective
    1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) clair
    2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) clair
    3. [lit] verb
    1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) éclairer
    2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) (s')allumer
    - lighting - lighthouse - light-year - bring to light - come to light - in the light of - light up - see the light - set light to II
    1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) léger
    2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) léger
    3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) léger
    4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) trop léger de
    5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) léger
    6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) au pas léger
    7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) léger
    8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) petit
    9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) meuble
    - light-headed - light-hearted - lightweight - get off lightly - make light of - travel light III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb
    (to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.) tomber par hasard sur qqch.

    English-French dictionary > light

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