verb🔗ShareBajar, apearse(with from) To get off or exit a vehicle or animal; to descend; to dismount."He alighted from his horse."Se apeó de su caballo.vehicleactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAterrizar, bajar(with on or at) To descend and settle, lodge, rest, or stop."A flying bird alights on a tree."Un pájaro volador se posa en un árbol.actionplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEncontrar por casualidad, toparse con(followed by upon) To find by accident; to come upon."While cleaning the attic, I alighted upon a box of my grandmother's old letters. "Mientras limpiaba el ático, me topé con una caja de cartas antiguas de mi abuela.actioneventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSuceder, ocurrirTo befall or betide."Misfortune alighted upon Sarah when her car broke down on the way to school. "La desgracia le sucedió a Sarah cuando su coche se averió de camino a la escuela.eventdisasterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAligerar, aliviarTo make light or less heavy; lighten; alleviate."The heavy workload at work started to alight the pressure on me, and I felt a bit better. "La pesada carga de trabajo en el trabajo comenzó a aliviar la presión sobre mí, y me sentí un poco mejor.actionenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEncender, iluminar, alumbrarTo light; light up; illuminate."The spotlight will alight the stage for the school play. "El foco iluminará el escenario para la obra de teatro escolar.energyphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEncender, prenderTo set light to; light."The campfire was ready; we could now alight the firewood. "La fogata estaba lista; ahora podíamos encender la leña.energyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareEncendido, en llamas, prendidoLit, on fire, switched on."The campfire was alight, casting warm light on the faces gathered around it. "La fogata estaba encendida, proyectando una luz cálida sobre los rostros reunidos a su alrededor.energyelectricChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareEncendido, en llamasLit; on fire, burning."Her face was alight with happiness."Su rostro estaba encendido de felicidad.energyphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading