Translation of light into Russian
Adjective
weight
weighing relatively little- This suitcase is surprisingly light.Этот чемодан удивительно лёгкий.
color
pale in color; not dark- She wore a light blue dress.Она была в светло-голубом платье.
Noun
illumination
device that produces visible brightness in a room- The room was lit by a single light.Комната была освещена одной лампой.
traffic control
- The car stopped at the red light..Машина остановилась на красный сигнал
physics
electromagnetic radiation visible to the human eye- Light travels faster than sound.Свет распространяется быстрее звука.
Verb
ignite
- The wood will light easily if it's dry.Сухая древесина легко загорается.
Adverb
Expressions with light: examples in English and translations in Russian
Images of light

(illumination) лампа 
(traffic control) светофор 
(physics) свет
Synonyms and analogies of light in English
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.
For dinner, he chose a light fish dish. Her light attitude made everyone feel at ease. The meeting ended on a light note with laughter. We had a light workload during the holiday week. The doctor recommended only light exercise after surgery. He replaced the broken light in the hallway. The street was illuminated by a bright light. Pedestrians waited for the light to change. He ran through the yellow light. The prism split the light into a rainbow. Light is essential for photosynthesis in plants. Could I borrow a light for the stove? Her lighter gave him a light outdoors. The investigation brought new evidence to light. Her talent finally came to light online. In that light, his decision seems reasonable. The evidence cast the dispute in a new light. She sought light through her spiritual practices. The book offered light on the path to wisdom. The light in the photograph was too harsh. He studied how the light changed throughout the day. She learned how to light a campfire safely. They used a torch to light the path. They light the candles for the ceremony. The lanterns light the garden beautifully. Dry leaves can light from a single spark. The kindling lit as soon as she struck the match. The butterfly lights on the flower. A leaf lights on the surface of the pond. He lights from the carriage with ease. Passengers light from the bus at the stop. He always travels light to save time. They decided to go light on their camping trip. She danced light across the stage, mesmerizing the audience. He moved light through the crowd, barely touching anyone.
Translations of "light" in Context ordered by category and frequency
The lighthouse beams its light to guide ships safely to shore.
Маяк посылает свет, чтобы безопасно направлять корабли к берегу.
She enjoys painting in the evening when the light is just right.
Она любит рисовать в вечерние часы, когда освещение идеальное.
In night vision devices, infrared light helps to illuminate dark areas.
В приборах ночного видения инфракрасное излучение помогает освещать темные участки.
Every makeup enthusiast should have a ring light in their beauty toolkit.
У каждого любителя макияжа должна быть кольцевая лампа в арсенале красоты.
She prepared a light supper to share with her neighbor.
Она приготовила лёгкий ужин, чтобы разделить его с соседкой.
She installed a roof light to brighten up the otherwise gloomy hallway.
Она установила световой люк, чтобы осветить иначе мрачный коридор.
They watched as she tried to light the tiny sparkler.
Они наблюдали, как она пыталась зажечь маленький бенгальский огонь.
He brought a burning torch to light the way through the dark forest.
Он принёс горящий факел, чтобы осветить путь через тёмный лес.
They get off on traveling light and discovering random cities without any plans.
Они тащатся от поездок налегке и спонтанных городов без всяких планов.
light: Examples and translations in context
The faulty light switch needed urgent attention from the maintenance team.
Неисправный выключатель света нуждается в срочном ремонте от технической команды.
She loved the natural light that flooded the vanity every morning.
Ей нравился естественный свет, заливавший туалетный столик каждое утро.
Their relationship saw the light of day once photos leaked online.
Их отношения увидели свет, когда в сеть утекли фотографии.
He quickly shifted to first as the traffic light turned green.
Он быстро переключился на первую, когда загорелся зеленый свет.
Several people reported seeing a strange light in the sky.
Многие люди сообщили, что видели странный свет в небе.
With a breaking light, dawn finally arrived after a long night.
С первыми лучами света наконец наступил рассвет после долгой ночи.
She slipped a cap over the light bulb to dim the brightness.
Она надела на лампочку колпак, чтобы приглушить яркость света.
At sunset, the light through the stained glass looked almost magical.
На закате свет, проходящий через витраж, казался почти волшебным.
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