light switch

laɪt swɪtʃ
light switch: device controlling lights in buildings
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Translation of light switch into German

Noun

electricity

device controlling lights in buildings
  • She flicked the light switch to brighten the room.Sie betätigte den Lichtschalter, um den Raum zu erhellen.
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  • light switch: device controlling lights in buildings
    (electricity) Lichtschalter

Synonyms and analogies of light switch in English

n.dimmerswitchMore synonyms

Examples of light switch in a sentence

  • The light switch was faulty and needed replacement.

Translations of "light switch" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
derLichtschalternm.

After painting, he added the cover plate back to the light switch.

Nach dem Streichen brachte er die Abdeckplatte wieder am Lichtschalter an.

He balanced on tiptoe while stretching to reach the light switch.

Er balancierte auf Zehenspitzen, während er nach dem Lichtschalter griff.

derSchalternm.

I paid for that smart board and this light switch.

Ich hab das Smartboard bezahlt und den Schalter.

Because making a happy home isn't like flipping on a light switch.

Ein schönes Zuhause zu schaffen, funktioniert nicht wie ein Schalter.

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light switch: Examples and translations in context

The light switch is installed flush with the wall for easy access.

Der Lichtschalter ist für einen einfachen Zugang flächenbündig in die Wand eingelassen.

He installed a new light switch to replace the broken one.

Er hat einen neuen Lichtschalter installiert, um den kaputten zu ersetzen.

The darkened hallway made it difficult for her to find the light switch.

Der finstere Flur erschwerte es ihr, den Lichtschalter zu finden.

She covered the light switch with a decorative plate to match the decor.

Sie hat den Lichtschalter mit einer dekorativen Platte bedeckt, um das Dekor anzupassen.

She hung a picture above the light switch, making it hard to reach.

Sie hängte ein Bild über den Lichtschalter, wodurch er schwer zu erreichen ist.

With groping hands, he felt around, trying to locate the light switch.

Mit tastenden Händen fühlte er sich voran, um den Lichtschalter zu finden.

The light switch is operable now that the bulb has been replaced.

Der Lichtschalter funktioniert jetzt, nachdem die Glühbirne ausgetauscht wurde.

Hang the mirror left of center so it doesn't block the light switch.

Häng den Spiegel links von der Mitte auf, damit er den Lichtschalter nicht verdeckt.

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