light

laษชt
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Translation of light into Hebrew,

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Adjective

1.

weight

weighing relatively little
ืงึทืœ kal
  • This suitcase is surprisingly light.ื”ืžื–ื•ื•ื“ื” ื”ื–ืืช ืงืœื” ืœื”ืคืชื™ืข.
2.

color

pale in color; not dark
ื‘ึธึผื”ึดื™ืจ bahir
  • She wore a light blue dress.ื”ื™ื ืœื‘ืฉื” ืฉืžืœื” ื›ื—ื•ืœื” ื‘ื”ื™ืจื”.
3.

intensity

of little intensity or severity
ืงึทืœ qal
  • The light rain didn't stop the game..ื”ื’ืฉื ื”ืงืœ ืœื ืขืฆืจ ืืช ื”ืžืฉื—ืง.

Noun

1.

illumination

device that produces visible brightness in a room
ืžึฐื ื•ึนืจึธื” menorah
  • The room was lit by a single light.ื”ื—ื“ืจ ื”ื•ืืจ ื‘ืืžืฆืขื•ืช ืžื ื•ืจื” ืื—ืช.
2.

traffic control

UStraffic signal that controls vehicle movementUS
ืจึทืžึฐื–ื•ึนืจ mramzor
  • The car stopped at the red light..ื”ืžื›ื•ื ื™ืช ืขืฆืจื” ื‘ืจืžื–ื•ืจ ื”ืื“ื•ื.
3.

physics

electromagnetic radiation visible to the human eye
ืื•ึนืจ mor
  • Light travels faster than sound.ื”ืื•ืจ ื ืข ื™ื•ืชืจ ืžื”ืจ ืžื”ืงื•ืœ.

Verb

1.

ignite

tr./intr.start a fire or make something burntr./intr.
ืœึฐื”ึทื“ึฐืœึดื™ืง lehadliq
  • He used a match to light the candle.ื”ื•ื ื”ืฉืชืžืฉ ื‘ื’ืคืจื•ืจ ื›ื“ื™ ืœื”ื“ืœื™ืง ืืช ื”ื ืจ.
2.

illuminate

tr./intr.make something bright or provide illuminationtr./intr.
ืœึฐื”ึธืึดื™ืจ leha'ir
  • The streetlights light the road at night.ืคื ืกื™ ื”ืจื—ื•ื‘ ืžืื™ืจื™ื ืืช ื”ื›ื‘ื™ืฉ ื‘ืœื™ืœื”.
3.

ignite

intr.become ignited or start burningintr.
ืœึฐื”ึดื™ื“ึธึผืœึตืง ืœึดื‘ึฐืขื•ึนืจ
  • The wood will light easily if it's dry.ื”ืขืฅ ื™ื™ื“ืœืง ื‘ืงืœื•ืช ืื ื”ื•ื ื™ื‘ืฉ.

Adverb

1.

travel

with little baggage or equipment
ื‘ึฐึผืžึฐืขึทื˜ ืฆึดื™ึผื•ึผื“ ืขึดื ืžึฐืขึทื˜ ืฆึดื™ึผื•ึผื“
  • She packed light for the weekend trip.ื”ื™ื ืืจื–ื” ื‘ืžืขื˜ ืฆื™ื•ื“ ืœืกื•ืฃ ื”ืฉื‘ื•ืข.
2.

touch

in a gentle or delicate way
ื‘ึฐึผืงึทืœึดื™ืœื•ึผืช beqalilut
  • He stepped light to avoid waking the baby.ื”ื•ื ืฆืขื“ ื‘ืงืœื™ืœื•ืช ื›ื“ื™ ืœื ืœื”ืขื™ืจ ืืช ื”ืชื™ื ื•ืง.
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Expressions with light: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

green lightn.
ืื•ึนืจ ื™ึธืจื•ึนืง
The car moved when the green light appeared.
light skirtn.
ื—ึฒืฆึธืึดื™ืช ืงึทืœึธึผื”
She wore a light skirt to stay cool in the summer heat.
light upv.
ืœึฐื”ึธืึดื™ืจ
The streetlights light up the entire neighborhood.
travel lightv.
ืœึดื ึฐืกื•ึนืขึท ื‘ึฐึผืžึดื˜ึฐืขึธืŸ ืงึทืœ
She always travels light to avoid check-in fees..
blinded by the lightadj.
ืžึฐืกึปื ึฐื•ึธืจ ืžึตื”ึธืื•ึนืจ
He was temporarily blinded by the light from the camera flash.
give a lightv.
ืœึธืชึตืช ืึตืฉื
ืœึฐื”ึทื“ึฐืœึดื™ืง ืกึดื™ื’ึทืจึฐื™ึธื”
Can you give a light to my cigarette?

Images of light

  • light: device that produces visible brightness in a room
    (illumination) ืžึฐื ื•ึนืจึธื”
  • light: traffic signal that controls vehicle movement
    (traffic control) ืจึทืžึฐื–ื•ึนืจ
  • light: electromagnetic radiation visible to the human eye
    (physics) ืื•ึนืจ

Synonyms and analogies of light in English

adj.airyflimsylightweightpalepastelsoftmilddigestible
n.bulblampstoplighttraffic signalilluminationradianceigniterlighter
v.ignitekindleset fireilluminatealightdescendlanddismount
adv.lightlyunencumberedgentlysoftlyMore synonyms

Examples of light in a sentence

  • The fabric is light, making it perfect for summer.
  • The room was painted in a light shade of yellow.
  • Her light complexion was complemented by the sun.
  • She wore a light jacket on the cool evening.
  • The light breeze was refreshing on a hot day.
  • She ordered a light soup to start her meal.

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

Noun
ืื•ึนืจnm. - or

Her compelling memoir shed light on the struggles faced by many.

ื”ื–ื›ืจื•ืŸ ื”ืžืจืชืง ืฉืœื” ื”ื ื™ื‘ ืื•ืจ ืขืœ ื”ืžืื‘ืงื™ื ืฉืคื•ื’ืขื™ื ื‘ื”ืจื‘ื” ืื ืฉื™ื.

ืชึฐึผืื•ึผืจึธื”nf. - t'ura

The camera has a sensor to capture high-quality images in low light.

ืœืžืฆืœืžื” ื™ืฉ ื—ื™ื™ืฉืŸ ืฉืžืืคืฉืจ ืœืฆืœื ืชืžื•ื ื•ืช ืื™ื›ื•ืชื™ื•ืช ื‘ืชื ืื™ ืชืื•ืจื” ื—ืœืฉื”.

Adjective
ืงืœadj. - qal

The teacher gave my ear a light nip to get my attention.

ื”ืžื•ืจื” ื ืชืŸ ืœืื•ื–ืŸ ืฉืœื™ ืฆื‘ื™ื˜ื” ืงืœื” ื›ื“ื™ ืœืžืฉื•ืš ืชืฉื•ืžืช ืœื‘.

ืงึทืœึดึผื™ืœadj. - qalil

Baking soda kept the homemade pizza crust light and airy.

ืื‘ืงืช ืกื•ื“ื” ืœืฉืชื™ื™ื” ืฉืžืจื” ืขืœ ื”ื‘ืฆืง ืฉืœ ื”ืคื™ืฆื” ื”ื‘ื™ืชื™ืช ืงืœื™ืœ ื•ืื•ื•ืจื™ืจื™.

Verb
ืœึฐื”ึทื“ึฐืœึดื™ืงv. - lehadliq

They got stuck into the birthday cake before we could light the candles.

ื”ื ื”ืชื ืคืœื• ืขืœ ื”ืื•ื›ืœ ื•ืขืœ ืขื•ื’ืช ื™ื•ื ื”ื”ื•ืœื“ืช ืœืคื ื™ ืฉื”ืกืคืงื ื• ืœื”ื“ืœื™ืง ื ืจื•ืช.

ืœึฐื”ึธืึดื™ืจv. - leha'ir

The documentary shed light upon the struggles faced by single parents today.

ื”ืกืจื˜ ื”ืชื™ืขื•ื“ื™ ื”ืื™ืจ ืขืœ ื”ืงืฉื™ื™ื ืฉืื™ืชื ืžืชืžื•ื“ื“ื™ื ื”ื•ืจื™ื ื™ื—ื™ื“ื ื™ื™ื ื›ื™ื•ื.

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light: Examples and translations in context

The lighthouse beams its light to guide ships safely to shore.

ื”ืžื’ื“ืœื•ืจ ืžืงืจื™ืŸ ืืช ืื•ืจื• ื›ื“ื™ ืœื”ื ื—ื•ืช ืกืคื™ื ื•ืช ื‘ื‘ื˜ื—ื” ืืœ ื”ื—ื•ืฃ.

The escaped comets leave streaks of light across the dark night sky.

ื”ืฉื‘ื™ื˜ื™ื ื”ื—ื•ืœืคื™ื ืžืฉืื™ืจื™ื ืฉื•ื‘ืœื™ ืื•ืจ ืขืœ ืคื ื™ ืฉืžื™ ื”ืœื™ืœื” ื”ื—ืฉื•ื›ื™ื.

An owl's eyes are designed to capture even the faintest light.

ืขื™ื ื™ื• ืฉืœ ื”ื™ื ืฉื•ืฃ ืžื•ืชืืžื•ืช ืœืงืœื•ื˜ ืืคื™ืœื• ืืช ื”ืื•ืจ ื”ื—ืœืฉ ื‘ื™ื•ืชืจ.

We learned how the incidence of light alters shadow lengths.

ืœืžื“ื ื• ื›ื™ืฆื“ ื–ื•ื•ื™ืช ื”ืคื’ื™ืขื” ืฉืœ ื”ืื•ืจ ืžืฉื ื” ืืช ืื•ืจืš ื”ืฆืœืœื™ื.

He chose sheer curtains to allow light during the day.

ื”ื•ื ื‘ื—ืจ ื•ื™ืœื•ื ื•ืช ืฉืงื•ืคื™ื ื›ื“ื™ ืœืืคืฉืจ ืœืื•ืจ ืœื”ื™ื›ื ืก ื‘ืžื”ืœืš ื”ื™ื•ื.

He chose darker curtains to block out the morning light.

ื”ื•ื ื‘ื—ืจ ื•ื™ืœื•ื ื•ืช ื›ื”ื™ื ื™ื•ืชืจ ื›ื“ื™ ืœื—ืกื•ื ืืช ืื•ืจ ื”ื‘ื•ืงืจ.

Our new security system is light years ahead of the old alarm.

ืžืขืจื›ืช ื”ืื‘ื˜ื—ื” ื”ื—ื“ืฉื” ืฉืœื ื• ืœื”ื™ื•ืช ืฉื ื•ืช ืื•ืจ ืœืคื ื™ ื”ืื–ืขืงื” ื”ื™ืฉื ื”.

She squinted at the beam of light shining directly into her eyes.

ื”ื™ื ืฆืžืฆืžื” ืืช ืขื™ื ื™ื” ืžื•ืœ ืงืจืŸ ื”ืื•ืจ ืฉื”ืื™ืจื” ื™ืฉื™ืจื•ืช ืœืชื•ืš ืขื™ื ื™ื”.

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