BRIGHT LIGHTS - Tradução inglês-italiano

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bright lights [ˌbraɪtˈlaɪts] SUBST npl fig

the bright lights

le luci della città

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una luce dal bagliore insopportabile

an unbearably bright light

le luci della città

the bright lights, the city lights

le luci della città

the bright lights, the city lights

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lights [Brit lʌɪts, americ laɪts] SUBST npl

lights

frattaglie f

I. light¹ [Brit lʌɪt, americ laɪt] SUBST

1. light (brightness):

light

luce f

a beam of light

un raggio di luce

by the light of fire

al chiarore di

by the light of moon

al chiaro di

in a good light

sotto una buona luce

to read in a poor light

leggere con poca luce

in full light

in piena luce

in the light of day

alla luce del giorno

in the light of day fig

a mente fredda

I'd like to drive back in the light

mi piacerebbe ritornare quando è ancora giorno

to cast or throw or shed light on

fare luce su or illuminare

to cast or throw or shed light on fig

fare luce su or gettare luce su

to hold sth up to the light

tenere qc alla luce

against the light

in controluce

with the light behind her

con la luce alle spalle

the light was failing

la luce stava scemando

2. light:

light (gleam, bright point)

luce f

light (in eye)

luce f

light (in eye)

bagliore m

a light on the horizon

una luce all'orizzonte

the city lights

le luci della città

3. light (electrical appliance):

light

luce f

to put or switch or turn a light on

accendere una luce

to put or switch or turn a light off

spegnere una luce

to leave a light on

lasciare una luce accesa

are all the lights off or out?

le luci sono tutte spente?

a light came on, went out

si accese, si spense una luce

to turn a light up, down

aumentare, diminuire l'intensità di una luce

the lights went up, down TEATR

si sono accese, abbassate le luci

shine the light over here!

fai luce qui!

shine the light over here! before subst switch, shade

della luce

shine the light over here! socket

della lampadina

4. light (part of gauge, indicator, dashboard):

light

spia f

a red light comes on, goes off

si accende, si spegne una spia rossa

5. light MOTOR:

light (headlight)

faro m

light (headlight)

fanale m anteriore

light (rearlight)

fanale m posteriore

light (inside car)

luce f di cortesia

to put one's lights on, off

accendere, spegnere i fanali

to have, leave one's lights on

avere, lasciare i fanali accesi

to check one's lights

controllare i fanali

to flash one's lights at sb

fare i fari a qn

6. light (flame):

to put a light to fire

accendere

to put a light to gas

dare fuoco a

to set light to

dare fuoco a

to give sb a light

dare da accendere a qn

have you got a light?

hai da accendere?

7. light (aspect):

light fig

luce f

to see sth in a good, bad, new light

vedere qc sotto una buona, cattiva, nuova luce

I hadn't thought of it in that light

non ci avevo pensato da quel punto di vista

looking at it in that light…

visto in questa luce…

to appear in a bad light

apparire in una cattiva luce

in the light of

alla luce di

to review sth in the light of evidence, experience

riesaminare qc alla luce di

to see sb, sth in a different light

vedere qn, qc in una luce diversa

8. light (exposure) fig:

to bring to light fact, evidence, truth, crime

portare alla luce

to come to or be brought to light

essere portato alla luce

9. light ENGENH (window):

light

luce f

II. lights SUBST npl

1. lights:

lights, also traffic lights

semaforo m

the lights are red, green

il semaforo è rosso, verde

to stop at the lights

fermarsi al semaforo

cross at the lights

attraversare al semaforo

the lights aren't working

i semafori non funzionano

to shoot or jump the lights coloq

passare con il rosso

2. lights (decorative display):

lights

luci f

lights

illuminazioni f

III. light¹ <pass/Part perf lit or lighted> [Brit lʌɪt, americ laɪt] VERBO trans

1. light (set fire to):

light candle, oven, cigarette, match, gas

accendere

light wood, paper

dare fuoco a

light firework

tirare

to light a fire

accendere un fuoco

to light the fire

accendere il fuoco

a lighted match

un fiammifero acceso

2. light (illuminate):

light torch, lamp, sun:

illuminare

IV. light¹ <pass/Part perf lit> [Brit lʌɪt, americ laɪt] VERBO intr

light fire:

accendersi, prendere

light candle, cigarette, match:

accendersi

light gas, wood:

prendere fuoco

V. light¹ [Brit lʌɪt, americ laɪt] ADJ

1. light (bright):

light evening, room, house

luminoso

it is light enough to do

c'è abbastanza luce per fare

to get or grow lighter sky:

rischiararsi

it was getting or growing light

cominciava a fare giorno

while it's still light

mentre è ancora giorno

2. light (pale):

light colour, fabric, wood, skin

chiaro

light hair

biondo

light blue

azzurro

light grey

grigio chiaro

light blue socks

calze azzurre

VI. light¹ [Brit lʌɪt, americ laɪt]

the light of sb's life

luce degli occhi di qn

to do sth according to one's lights formal

fare qc secondo il proprio giudizio

to go out like a light

addormentarsi di colpo

to see the light

capire

I. light² [Brit lʌɪt, americ laɪt] ADJ

1. light (not heavy):

light material, substance, mist, wind, clothing, plane, sleep, meal, beer, cake

leggero

light drinker

moderato

light business, trading

poco attivo

a light rain

una leggera pioggia, una pioggerella

to have a light touch pianist:

avere il tocco leggero

to have a light touch cook:

avere la mano leggera

a light sprinkling or dusting

una leggera spolverata

a light soprano

un soprano leggero

to be a light sleeper

avere il sonno leggero

she is 2 kg lighter

pesa 2 kg di meno

this sack of coal is 5 kg light

questo sacco di carbone è più leggero di 5 kg

2. light (not severe):

light damage

lieve

light punishment, sentence

poco severo

3. light (delicate):

light knock, tap, footsteps

leggero

light kiss, movement

delicato

to be light on one's feet

avere il passo leggero

4. light (not tiring):

light work, exercise, training

leggero, poco faticoso

light duties

lavoretti

light housework

lavoretti di casa

to make light work of sth

fare qc senza difficoltà

5. light (not intellectually demanding):

light music, verse

leggero

a bit of light relief

un po' di diversivo

some light reading for the beach

qualche lettura leggera per la spiaggia

6. light (not important):

light affair

non serio

it is no light matter

non è una cosa da poco

to make light of rumour, problem

trattare con leggerezza, prendere sottogamba

to make light of injury

non dare importanza

7. light (cheerful):

light mood, laugh

allegro

8. light CULIN (low-fat):

light product

light

II. light² [Brit lʌɪt, americ laɪt] ADV

light

con poco bagaglio

to travel light

viaggiare leggero

III. light² [Brit lʌɪt, americ laɪt]

to go light on sth coloq

andarci piano con qc

I. light³ <pass/Part perf lit or lighted> [Brit lʌɪt, americ laɪt] VERBO trans

light ship:

light

alleggiare, allibare

II. light³ <pass/Part perf lit or lighted> [Brit lʌɪt, americ laɪt] VERBO intr

1. light (settle):

light bird:

posarsi

2. light (get down):

light arcaico

scendere (from da)

I. bright [Brit brʌɪt, americ braɪt] ADJ

1. bright:

bright (vivid) colour, blue, red

brillante, vivace, luminoso

bright garment, carpet, wallpaper (of one colour)

di colore brillante

bright garment, carpet, wallpaper (of several colours)

a colori vivaci

he went bright red

diventò rosso fuoco

2. bright (clear):

bright room, location, day

luminoso

bright weather

soleggiato

bright sky

limpido

bright spell

schiarita

it will become brighter later

si schiarirà più tardi

3. bright (shiny):

bright sun, sunshine

splendente

bright star

luminoso, lucente, splendente

bright moon

splendente

bright eyes

lucente, splendente

bright coin, metal

lucente, lucido

bright jewel

lucente

4. bright (clever):

bright

brillante

bright

intelligente

that wasn't very bright (of you)

non è stato molto brillante (da parte tua)

a bright idea

un' idea brillante

5. bright (cheerful):

bright person, mood

allegro, vivace

bright smile, face

radioso

bright greeting

caloroso

to look on the bright side

vedere il lato positivo

6. bright (promising):

bright future, prospect, outlook, picture

brillante

one of our brightest hopes in athletics

una delle nostre più brillanti promesse dell'atletica

in brighter days

in giorni migliori

II. bright [Brit brʌɪt, americ braɪt] ADV

bright shine, burn:

bright

luminosamente

III. bright [Brit brʌɪt, americ braɪt]

bright and early get up, set off:

di buonora or di prima mattina

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I. light [laɪt] SUBST

1. light (energy, brightness):

light

luce f

by the light of the moon

al chiaro di luna

2. light (daytime):

light

luce f (del giorno)

first light

prime luci

3. light (source of brightness, lamp):

light

luce f

to turn a light off/on

spegnere/accendere una luce

lights out coloq (bedtime)

ora f di dormire

4. light (traffic light):

light

semaforo m

5. light (flame):

light

fuoco m

to catch light

prendere fuoco

to set light to sth

dare fuoco a qc

do you have a light?

hai da accendere?

6. light (clarification, insight):

light

luce f

to bring sth to light

portare alla luce

to cast [or shed] light on sth

far luce su qc

to come to light

venire alla luce

to come to light

emergere

7. light (perspective):

light

luce f

to see things in a new light

vedere le cose sotto una luce diversa

8. light fig (joy, inspiration):

light

luce f

you are the light of my life

sei la luce dei miei occhi

Expressões:

to see the light at the end of the tunnel

vedere la luce in fondo al tunnel

to go out like a light coloq (fall asleep quickly)

addormentarsi di colpo

to go out like a light (faint suddenly)

svenire

II. light [laɪt] ADJ

1. light (not heavy):

light

leggero, -a

a light touch

un tocco leggero

2. light (not dark):

light color

chiaro, -a

light room

luminoso, -a

3. light (not serious):

light

leggero, -a

light opera

operetta f

4. light (not intense):

light breeze, rain

lieve

to be a light sleeper

avere il sonno leggero

to be light on sth

essere a corto di qc

5. light CULIN:

light

leggero, -a

a light meal

un pasto leggero

6. light (with few calories):

light

light

III. light [laɪt] ADV

light

leggermente

Expressões:

to make light of sth

prendere qc alla leggera

IV. light <lit [or lighted]> [laɪt] VERBO trans

1. light (illuminate):

light

illuminare

to light the way

indicare la strada

2. light (start burning):

light

accendere

to light a cigarette

accendere una sigaretta

V. light <lit [or lighted]> [laɪt] VERBO intr (catch fire)

light

prendere fuoco

I. bright [braɪt] ADJ

1. bright (light):

bright

forte

bright room

luminoso, -a

bright star

brillante

a bright day

una giornata luminosa

2. bright color:

bright

vivace

to go bright red

diventare rosso come un peperone

3. bright (intelligent):

bright person

intelligente

bright idea

brillante

4. bright (cheerful, happy):

bright

vivace

5. bright (promising):

bright future

promettente

Expressões:

to look on the bright side of sth

cogliere il lato buono di qc [o ver]

to get up bright and early

alzarsi di buon'ora

II. bright [braɪt] SUBST pl AUTOMOB, TRÂNS

bright

abbaglianti m pl

Present

I	light
you	light
he/she/it	lights
we	light
you	light
they	light

Past

I	lit / lighted
you	lit / lighted
he/she/it	lit / lighted
we	lit / lighted
you	lit / lighted
they	lit / lighted

Present Perfect

I	have	lit / lighted
you	have	lit / lighted
he/she/it	has	lit / lighted
we	have	lit / lighted
you	have	lit / lighted
they	have	lit / lighted

Past Perfect

I	had	lit / lighted
you	had	lit / lighted
he/she/it	had	lit / lighted
we	had	lit / lighted
you	had	lit / lighted
they	had	lit / lighted

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The staircase was replaced by a vertical ladder, and the tower was modified to include an aircraft warning light.

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Research in neurological diseases and injuries shed further light on the nature and importance of spine turnover.

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When pressure is applied to the photoprobe, a xenon tube generates a strobe light, and this light passes through the subcutaneous tissue.

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The fresh fruit has a light green smooth skin and a white flesh.

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The balustrade, wall clock and light fixtures are among those aspects that do.

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