noun🔗ShareLicht, StrahlungVisible electromagnetic radiation. The human eye can typically detect radiation (light) in the wavelength range of about 400 to 750 nanometers. Nearby shorter and longer wavelength ranges, although not visible, are commonly called ultraviolet and infrared light."As you can see, this spacious dining-room gets a lot of light in the mornings."Wie Sie sehen können, bekommt dieses geräumige Esszimmer morgens viel Licht.physicsenergyphenomenaessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLicht, BeleuchtungA source of illumination."Put that light out!"Mach das Licht aus!energyphysicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareErleuchtung, ErkenntnisSpiritual or mental illumination; enlightenment, useful information."Can you throw any light on this problem?"Können Sie etwas Licht auf dieses Problem werfen?mindphilosophysoulreligioneducationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFakten, Informationen(in the plural) Facts; pieces of information; ideas, concepts."The teacher gave us new light on how the river formed. "Der Lehrer gab uns neue Informationen darüber, wie sich der Fluss gebildet hat.infomindessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKoryphäe, KapazitätA notable person within a specific field or discipline."Picasso was one of the leading lights of the cubist movement."Picasso war eine der führenden Koryphäen der kubistischen Bewegung.personachievementessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLicht, BeleuchtungThe manner in which the light strikes a picture; that part of a picture which represents those objects upon which the light is supposed to fall; the more illuminated part of a landscape or other scene; opposed to shade."The painting's light highlighted the happy faces of the children, while the dark shadows suggested a quiet, peaceful corner of the room. "Das Licht des Gemäldes hob die fröhlichen Gesichter der Kinder hervor, während die dunklen Schatten eine ruhige, friedliche Ecke des Raumes andeuteten.artappearanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGesichtspunkt, PerspektiveA point of view, or aspect from which a concept, person or thing is regarded."From a light of a supportive friend, Sarah saw her difficult project in a more positive way. "Aus der Perspektive einer unterstützenden Freundin sah Sarah ihr schwieriges Projekt positiver.aspectpointwayattitudephilosophytheoryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlamme, FeuerA flame or something used to create fire."Hey, buddy, you got a light?"Hey, Kumpel, hast du Feuer?energyfuelessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFeuerwerkA firework made by filling a case with a substance which burns brilliantly with a white or coloured flame."a Bengal light"ein BengalfeuermaterialsubstanceentertainmentfestivalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFenster, FensteröffnungA window, or space for a window in architecture."This facade has eight south-facing lights."Diese Fassade hat acht Fenster nach Süden.architecturebuildingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDas LösungswortThe series of squares reserved for the answer to a crossword clue."The average length of a light on a 15×15 grid is 7 or 8."Die durchschnittliche Länge des Lösungswortes in einem 15x15-Gitter beträgt 7 oder 8.writingwordlanguageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKreuzlichtA cross-light in a double acrostic or triple acrostic."The poem used a light in the double acrostic, where the letters formed a cross shape. "Das Gedicht verwendete ein Kreuzlicht im Doppelakrostichon, wo die Buchstaben eine Kreuzform bildeten.literaturewritingwordessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÖffentlichkeit, BekanntheitOpen view; a visible state or condition; public observation; publicity."The new student's light was a bit limited at first; she wasn't known to many people in the class. "Die neue Schülerin war anfangs noch nicht so bekannt; sie war in der Klasse noch nicht vielen Leuten ein Begriff.appearancemediasocietyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLicht, HelligkeitThe power of perception by vision."The light from the window helped me see the homework assignment. "Das Licht vom Fenster half mir, die Hausaufgaben zu sehen.physicssensationenergyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGlanz, LeuchtenThe brightness of the eye or eyes."The doctor examined her light to check for any problems. "Der Arzt untersuchte ihren Glanz, um nach Problemen zu suchen.appearancebodyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAmpel, KreuzungA traffic light, or, by extension, an intersection controlled by one or more that will face a traveler who is receiving instructions."To get to our house, turn right at the third light."Um zu unserem Haus zu gelangen, biegen Sie an der dritten Ampel rechts ab.trafficsignaldevicesystemvehiclecommunicationplaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnzünden, entfachenTo start (a fire)."We lit the fire to get some heat."Wir entfachten das Feuer, um Wärme zu bekommen.energyactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnzünden, entzündenTo set fire to; to set burning."She lit her last match."Sie zündete ihr letztes Streichholz an.energyactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBeleuchten, anzündenTo illuminate; to provide light for when it is dark."I used my torch to light the way home through the woods in the night."Ich benutzte meine Taschenlampe, um mir nachts im Wald den Weg nach Hause zu beleuchten.energyutilityphysicselectricessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnzünden, entzündenTo become ignited; to take fire."This soggy match will not light."Dieses durchnässte Streichholz wird sich nicht entzünden.energyphysicsactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBeleuchten, erhellenTo attend or conduct with a light; to show the way to by means of a light."The tour guide lit the way for the group with a flashlight, showing them the path through the dark forest. "Der Reiseführer beleuchtete den Weg für die Gruppe mit einer Taschenlampe und zeigte ihnen den Pfad durch den dunklen Wald.wayactionutilityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFreischalten, aktivierenTo make (a bonus) available to be collected by hitting a target, and thus light up the feature light corresponding to that bonus to indicate its availability."Light the extra ball by amassing 500 million points in the wizard mode."Aktiviere den Extra-Ball, indem du im Zaubermodus 500 Millionen Punkte erreichst.gametechnologyentertainmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareHell, leuchtend, klarHaving light; bright; clear; not dark or obscure."The room is light when the Sun shines through the window."Der Raum ist hell, wenn die Sonne durch das Fenster scheint.appearancephysicsnatureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareHell, bleichPale or whitish in color; highly luminous and more or less deficient in chroma."She had light skin."Sie hatte helle Haut.appearancecoloressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareMit viel Milch(of coffee) Served with extra milk or cream."I like my coffee light."Ich mag meinen Kaffee mit viel Milch.drinkfoodessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEin leichter WurfA stone that is not thrown hard enough."The little boy threw a light at the bird, but it didn't even flinch. "Der kleine Junge warf einen leichten Wurf auf den Vogel, aber er zuckte nicht einmal mit der Wimper.sportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLichterSee lights."The Christmas lights were twinkling brightly outside the school. "Die Weihnachtsbeleuchtung funkelte hell vor der Schule.energyphysicselectricessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbladen, erleichternTo unload a ship, or to jettison material to make it lighter"The cargo ship had to light its heavy load of oranges to navigate the shallow channel. "Das Frachtschiff musste seine schwere Ladung Orangen abladen, um den flachen Kanal zu befahren.nauticalsailingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareErleichtern, abnehmenTo lighten; to ease of a burden; to take off."The heavy backpack lightened my son's load when he took out his extra books. "Der schwere Rucksack erleichterte die Last meines Sohnes, als er seine zusätzlichen Bücher herausnahm.actionenergyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareLeichtHaving little or relatively little actual weight; not cumbrous or unwieldy."a light load ; a lighter backpack after having removed the books ; light weapons"eine leichte Last; ein leichterer Rucksack, nachdem die Bücher entfernt wurden; leichte WaffenphysicsqualityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareLeichtHaving little weight as compared with bulk; of little density or specific gravity."feathers and cork are light ; oil is lighter than water"Federn und Kork sind leicht; Öl ist leichter als Wasser.physicsmaterialessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareLeicht, geringOf short or insufficient weight; weighing less than the legal, standard or proper amount; clipped or diminished."to issue light coin"Leichte Münzen ausgeben.amountvalueeconomyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareLeichtLacking that which burdens or makes heavy."The teacher's explanation of the math problem was light and easy to understand. "Die Erklärung des Lehrers zu dem Matheproblem war leicht und einfach zu verstehen.physicsmaterialessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareLeicht, lockerNot heavy or soggy; spongy; well raised."a light bread ; sponge cake is a light cake"Ein leichtes Brot; Biskuitkuchen ist ein lockerer Kuchen.foodqualityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareLeicht, sanftGentle; having little force or momentum."This artist clearly had a light, flowing touch."Dieser Künstler hatte eindeutig eine leichte, fließende Hand.physicsenergyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareLeicht, einfachEasy to endure or perform."light duties around the house"Leichte Aufgaben im HausabilityachievementqualityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareLeicht, fettarmLow in fat, calories, alcohol, salt, etc."This light beer still gets you drunk if you have enough of it."Dieses leichte Bier macht dich immer noch betrunken, wenn du genug davon trinkst.fooddrinkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareLeicht, unbedeutendUnimportant, trivial, having little value or significance."I made some light comment, and we moved on."Ich machte eine unbedeutende Bemerkung, und wir gingen weiter.valuequalityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareUnkeusch, leichtfertigUnchaste, wanton."The gossipy classmate was considered light because she often spoke about others' private lives in a flirtatious and inappropriate way. "Die tratschene Klassenkameradin galt als unkeusch, weil sie oft auf flirtende und unangemessene Weise über das Privatleben anderer sprach.moralcharactersexattitudeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareLeicht, unbeschwert, flinkNot encumbered; unembarrassed; clear of impediments; hence, active; nimble; swift."The gymnast was light on her feet, moving swiftly and easily across the balance beam. "Die Turnerin war leichtfüßig und bewegte sich schnell und mühelos über den Schwebebalken.characterqualityabilityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareLeichtfertig, flatterhaftEasily influenced by trifling considerations; unsteady; unsettled; volatile."a light, vain person; a light mind"Eine leichtfertige, eitle Person; ein flatterhafter Geist.charactermindattitudeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareLeichtsinnig, unbeschwert, lockerIndulging in, or inclined to, levity; lacking dignity or solemnity; frivolous; airy."Ogden Nash was a writer of light verse."Ogden Nash war ein Verfasser von leichter Verskunst.attitudecharacterstyleliteratureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareLeicht benommen, schwindlig, benommenNot quite sound or normal; somewhat impaired or deranged; dizzy; giddy."My grandfather was feeling lightheaded after his doctor visit. "Mein Großvater fühlte sich nach seinem Arztbesuch leicht benommen.mindmedicinebodyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareLeicht, empfindlichEasily interrupted by stimulation."light sleep; light anesthesia"leichter Schlaf; leichte AnästhesiemindhumancharacteressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareLeichtCarrying little."I prefer to travel light."Ich reise lieber leicht.physicsmassessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEntdecken, stoßen aufTo find by chance."While cleaning out the attic, I light upon an old photograph of my grandmother. "Beim Ausmisten des Dachbodens stieß ich auf ein altes Foto meiner Großmutter.actioneventessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareErblicken, bemerkenTo stop upon (of eyes or a glance); to notice"She lighted on the mistake in her math homework only after her teacher explained the problem. "Sie bemerkte den Fehler in ihren Mathehausaufgaben erst, nachdem ihr Lehrer das Problem erklärt hatte.sensationactionmindessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLanden, ankommenTo alight; to land or come down."She fell out of the window but luckily lit on her feet."Sie fiel aus dem Fenster, landete aber glücklicherweise auf ihren Füßen.natureactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading