noun🔗ShareLumièreVisible 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."Comme vous pouvez le voir, cette salle à manger spacieuse reçoit beaucoup de lumière le matin.physicsenergyphenomenaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLumières, éclairageA source of illumination."Put that light out!"Éteignez cette lumière !utilitytechnologyenergyelectricChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLumières, éclaircissementSpiritual or mental illumination; enlightenment, useful information."Can you throw any light on this problem?"Pouvez-vous apporter des éclaircissements sur ce problème ?mindphilosophysoulreligioneducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFaits, informations(in the plural) Facts; pieces of information; ideas, concepts."The teacher shared new lights on the history of the Roman Empire, helping us understand it better. "Le professeur a partagé de nouvelles informations sur l'histoire de l'Empire romain, ce qui nous a aidés à mieux le comprendre.infomindphilosophytheorycommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUne sommité, une célébritéA notable person within a specific field or discipline."Picasso was one of the leading lights of the cubist movement."Picasso était l'une des sommités du mouvement cubiste.personachievementfiguresocietycultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLumièresThe 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 artist carefully painted the lights on the apple, making it look round and shiny. "L'artiste a peint avec soin les lumières sur la pomme, ce qui lui donnait un aspect rond et brillant.artappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePoints de vue, aspectsA point of view, or aspect from which a concept, person or thing is regarded."The professor explained the economic theory from several different lights so the students could understand it better. "Le professeur a expliqué la théorie économique sous plusieurs angles différents afin que les étudiants puissent mieux la comprendre.aspectpointattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlamme, feuA flame or something used to create fire."Hey, buddy, you got a light?"Hé, mon pote, tu as du feu ?energytechnologydeviceutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFeu d'artificeA firework made by filling a case with a substance which burns brilliantly with a white or coloured flame."a Bengal light"un feu de BengaleentertainmentsubstancematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFenêtre, ouvertureA window, or space for a window in architecture."This facade has eight south-facing lights."Cette façade comporte huit ouvertures orientées au sud.architecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCasesThe 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."La longueur moyenne d'une case sur une grille 15×15 est de 7 ou 8.writinggameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLumières croiséesA cross-light in a double acrostic or triple acrostic."The solver struggled to find the solution because the lights formed by the intersecting letters were too faint to read easily. "Le solveur a eu du mal à trouver la solution car les lumières croisées formées par les lettres qui se croisaient étaient trop faibles pour être lues facilement.literaturewritingwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLumières, publicitéOpen view; a visible state or condition; public observation; publicity."The lights of the city were a stark contrast to the quiet, dimly lit streets of our small town. "Les lumières de la ville contrastaient fortement avec les rues calmes et faiblement éclairées de notre petite ville.communicationmediaappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLa vue, la visionThe power of perception by vision."After the surgery, it took a few days for her lights to return, and she could finally see clearly again. "Après l'opération, il a fallu quelques jours pour qu'elle retrouve la vue et qu'elle puisse enfin voir clairement à nouveau.sensationphysiologyabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLumière des yeux, éclat des yeuxThe brightness of the eye or eyes."Her lights dimmed with sadness when she heard the bad news. "La lumière de ses yeux s'est éteinte de tristesse quand elle a appris la mauvaise nouvelle.appearancephysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFeu, carrefourA 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."Pour aller chez nous, tournez à droite au troisième feu.trafficsignvehicletechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUne pierre qui n'est pas lancée assez fortA stone that is not thrown hard enough."During the rock-skipping competition, several of David's throws were lights, barely making it past the starting line. "Pendant le concours de ricochets, plusieurs des lancers de David étaient trop courts, atteignant à peine la ligne de départ.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLumièresSee lights."From the airplane window, we could see the city lights twinkling below. "Depuis le hublot de l'avion, nous pouvions voir les lumières de la ville scintiller en dessous.energytechnologyelectricvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePoumonsThe lungs, now chiefly of an animal (being lighter than adjacent parts)."The butcher trimmed the lights and other offal before preparing the rest of the beef for sale. "Le boucher a paré les poumons et autres abats avant de préparer le reste du bœuf pour la vente.anatomyanimalorganbodyfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAllumer, enflammerTo start (a fire)."We lit the fire to get some heat."Nous avons allumé le feu pour avoir de la chaleur.energyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAllumer, enflammerTo set fire to; to set burning."She lit her last match."Elle a allumé sa dernière allumette.energyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAllumer, éclairerTo illuminate; to provide light for when it is dark."I used my torch to light the way home through the woods in the night."J'ai utilisé ma torche pour éclairer le chemin du retour à travers les bois la nuit.utilitytechnologyelectricChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'allumer, prendre feuTo become ignited; to take fire."This soggy match will not light."Cette allumette détrempée ne va pas s'allumer.energyphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉclairer, guiderTo 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, lights a path through the dark forest. "Le guide a éclairé le chemin pour le groupe, éclairant un sentier à travers la forêt sombre.utilitywayactionserviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareActiver, allumerTo 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."Activez la bille supplémentaire en amassant 500 millions de points en mode sorcier.gameentertainmenttechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDécharger, allégerTo unload a ship, or to jettison material to make it lighter"The captain lights the cargo of timber to prevent the ship from sinking during the storm. "Le capitaine décharge la cargaison de bois pour empêcher le navire de couler pendant la tempête.nauticalsailingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAlléger, ôterTo lighten; to ease of a burden; to take off.""Taking the afternoon off work lights my stress after a long week." "Prendre l'après-midi de congé allège mon stress après une longue semaine.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDécouvrir par hasard, tomber surTo find by chance."While cleaning my room, I lights upon an old photo album I had forgotten about. "En nettoyant ma chambre, je suis tombé par hasard sur un vieil album photo que j'avais oublié.actionachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRemarquer, apercevoirTo stop upon (of eyes or a glance); to notice"Her eyes lights on the lost puppy shivering in the rain, and she immediately ran to help it. "Ses yeux ont remarqué le chiot perdu qui grelottait sous la pluie, et elle a immédiatement couru pour l'aider.sensationmindactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAtterrir, se poserTo alight; to land or come down."She fell out of the window but luckily lit on her feet."Elle est tombée de la fenêtre, mais a heureusement atterri sur ses pieds.actionvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
