Was heißt »licht« auf Englisch?

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Goethes letzte Worte waren nicht "Mehr Licht!", sondern was er im Sinn hatte zu sagen war "Mer licht hier net guud.", was Hessisch ist und so viel bedeutet wie "Man liegt hier nicht gut.".

Goethe's last words were not "more light!" but what he had in mind was to say "Mer licht hier net guud." In Hessian this means "it isn't very suitable in here."

Man muss das Leben immer von der lichten Seite sehen.

Always look on the bright side of life.

Der Nebel fing an, sich zu lichten.

The fog began to lift.

Der Kapitän lässt die Anker lichten.

The captain is weighing anchor.

The skipper is weighing anchor.

Der Nebel wird sich erst lichten, wenn es einen Wind gibt, der ihn wegweht.

The fog won't clear until there's a wind to blow it away.

Synonyme

dünn:

thin

schüt­ter:

thin

spär­lich:

scanty

sparse

strah­lend:

beaming

radiant

radioactive

Antonyme

au­ßen:

external

outside

dicht:

dense

thick

dun­kel:

dark

fins­ter:

dark

trüb:

blear

dull

muddy

opaque

turbid

Englische Beispielsätze

• Tom is a very light sleeper.

• Tom is a light sleeper.

• In the evening light, the sandstone façade of the Romanesque basilica lit up with an unexpected splendour of colours.

• I saw a strange light in the woods.

• LED streetlights are more energy-efficient, but they dramatically increase light pollution.

• About 80% of North Americans can no longer see the Milky Way because of light pollution.

• Snow reflects ultraviolet light.

• Humans can't see ultraviolet light.

• In the future, humans will use spaceships to travel around the galaxy at speeds faster than light.

• The battery light is showing that the battery is not getting charged.

• Coral reefs are very sensitive to light and temperature. If the water they live in gets too hot, they might not survive.

• You should always turn off the light when you leave a room. This can save a lot of energy.

• A black hole is an area of such immense gravity that nothing–not even light–can escape from it.

• Sunblock contains chemicals that can reflect or absorb the ultraviolet light.

• Ultraviolet light can also go through clouds, so you can get sunburns on an overcast day.

• Ultraviolet waves have more energy than visible light does. It’s this energy that can hurt us.

• Infrared waves have less energy than visible light waves.

• Infrared radiation, visible light, and ultraviolet light are all types of waves in the electromagnetic spectrum.

• Hubble’s suite of instruments also allows the observatory to record wavelengths of light not just in the visible range but in ultraviolet and near-infrared wavelengths (which are not visible to our eyes).

• The spacesuits have visors to protect astronauts' eyes from the bright sunlight.

Untergeordnete Begriffe

hell­licht:

in broad daylight