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Spielgerät
luces de idiota

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

idiot light SUST. ingl. am. coloq.

idiot light
luz f de aviso
Oxford Spanish Dictionary

idiot [ingl. am. ˈɪdiət, ingl. brit. ˈɪdɪət] SUST.

1. idiot coloq. (foolish person):

idiot
idiota mf coloq.
idiot
imbécil mf coloq.
you stupid idiot, look what you've done!
¡idiota or imbécil! ¡mira lo que has hecho!
you stupid idiot, look what you've done! atrbv. grin/laugh
de idiota
my idiot brother
el idiota de mi hermano

2. idiot arcznte. or ofens. MED.:

idiot
idiota mf arcznte. or ofens.

I. light1 [ingl. am. laɪt, ingl. brit. lʌɪt] SUST.

1. light U (illumination):

light
luz f
a ray of light
un rayo de luz
light and shade
luz y sombra
light and shade ARTE
claroscuro m
artificial/natural light
luz artificial/natural
by the light of the moon/a candle
a la luz de la luna/una vela
you shouldn't read in this light
no deberías leer con esta luz
hold it up to the light
ponlo al trasluz or a contraluz
you're standing in my light
me tapas or me quitas la luz
you're standing in my light
me haces sombra
bring it into the light
tráelo a la luz
while the light lasts
mientras haya luz
in or by the cold light of day it didn't seem such a good idea
al pensarlo mejor or en frío, no parecía tan buena idea
at first light
al clarear (el día)
at first light
con las primeras luces
let there be light BÍBL.
hágase la luz
(to be) the light of sb's life
(ser) la niña de los ojos de alguien
to bring sth to light
sacar algo a la luz
to come to light
salir a la luz
to hide one's light under a bushel
ser modesto
to see the light
abrir los ojos
to see the light
comprender las cosas
to see the light REL.
ver la luz
to see (the) light at the end of the tunnel
vislumbrar el fin de sus (or mis etc.) problemas
to see (the) light at the end of the tunnel
ir saliendo del túnel
to see the light (of day)
ver la luz (del día)
he first saw the light of day in April, 1769
nació or vino al mundo en el mes de abril de 1769
to throw or cast or shed light on sth
arrojar luz sobre algo
atrbv. light waves
ondas fpl luminosas

2.1. light C:

light (source of light)
luz f
light (lamp)
lámpara f
to turn the light off
apagar la luz
to turn the light on
encender la luz
to turn the light on
prender la luz amer.
to turn the light on
dar la luz Esp.
shine the light over here
enfoca or alumbra aquí
lights out!
¡apaguen las luces!
lights! CINE, TEAT.
¡luces!
she wanted to see her name in lights
quería ver su nombre en las marquesinas or en letras de neón
the bright lights of the big city
las luces de la gran ciudad
landing/navigation lights
luces fpl de aterrizaje/navegación
to go out like a light coloq. (become unconscious)
caer(se) redondo
to go out like a light (fall asleep)
dormirse como un tronco
to go out like a light (fall asleep)
caer como piedra amer. coloq.

2.2. light C (of car, bicycle):

light
luz f
dip your lights
pon las cortas
dip your lights
pon las bajas Chile

2.3. light C:

traffic light
semáforo m
don't shoot/jump the lights
no te saltes el semáforo
don't shoot/jump the lights
no te comas la luz roja coloq.
the lights were against us
nos tocaron los semáforos en contra or en rojo

2.4. light C (in lighthouse):

light
faro m

3.1. light (aspect) sin pl.:

to see sth/sb in a good/bad light
ver algo/a alguien con buenos/malos ojos
I suddenly saw her in a new light
de pronto la vi con otros ojos
seen in this light
visto así
this puts matters in a new light, this sheds a new light on matters
esto cambia la perspectiva or el panorama
it didn't show him in a very good/flattering light
no daba una imagen demasiado buena/favorable de él

3.2. light:

in the light of or ingl. am. also in light of as prep.
a la luz de
in the light of or ingl. am. also in light of as prep.
en vista de

4. light C (for igniting):

have you got a light?
¿tienes fuego?
to put a or set light to sth
prender fuego a algo
to strike a light
encender un fósforo
to strike a light
encender una cerilla Esp.
to strike a light
encender un cerillo AmC Méx.

5.1. light <lights, pl > (windows) ARQUIT.:

light sometimes sing.
luces fpl

5.2. light <lights, pl > GASTR.:

light
pulmón m

5.3. light <lights, pl > (beliefs) arcznte.:

by/according to sb's lights
a/según su (or mi etc.) entender

6.1. light U (low-calorie beer):

light ingl. am.
cerveza f light
light ingl. am.
cerveza f de bajo contenido calórico

6.2. light C (cigarette):

light
cigarrillo m light
light
cigarrillo m de bajo contenido en alquitrán

6.3. light U (light ale) ingl. brit.:

light coloq.
cerveza f rubia

II. light1 <pret. & part. pas. lighted or lit> [ingl. am. laɪt, ingl. brit. lʌɪt] V. trans.

1. light (set alight):

light fire/lamp/heater/cigarette
encender
light fire/lamp/heater/cigarette
prender

2. light < pret. & part. pas. lit> (illuminate):

light room/scene
iluminar
a dimly/brightly lit street
una calle poco/muy iluminada
she lit the way for him with a flashlight
le alumbró el camino con una linterna

III. light1 <pret. & part. pas. lighted or lit> [ingl. am. laɪt, ingl. brit. lʌɪt] V. intr.

light wood/fire/match/cigarette:

light
encenderse
light
prender

IV. light1 <lighter lightest> [ingl. am. laɪt, ingl. brit. lʌɪt] ADJ.

1. light (pale):

light green/brown
claro

2. light (bright):

it gets light very early these days
ahora amanece or aclara muy temprano
it's already light
ya es de día
it's already light
ya está claro
white paint makes a room look lighter
la pintura blanca le da más luz a una habitación

I. light2 <lighter lightest> [ingl. am. laɪt, ingl. brit. lʌɪt] ADJ.

1.1. light (not heavy):

light load/fabric
ligero
light load/fabric
liviano esp amer.
light voice
suave
it's lighter than the other one
pesa menos que el otro
it's lighter than the other one
es más ligero que el otro
it's lighter than the other one
es más liviano que el otro esp amer.
the film was light on laughs
la película tenía poco de divertida
with a light tone
en tono desenfadado
with a light heart
tranquilo

1.2. light GASTR.:

light meal/breakfast
ligero
light meal/breakfast
liviano esp amer.
light pastry/cake
ligero
light pastry/cake
liviano esp amer.
light cola/beer ingl. am.
light adj inv
light menu
de bajo contenido calórico
light ale
cerveza f rubia

1.3. light MILIT.:

light cavalry/infantry/artillery
ligero

2.1. light METEO.:

light breeze/wind
suave
light rain
llovizna f
a light covering of snow
una fina capa de nieve

2.2. light (sparse):

traffic is light at this time
a esta hora hay poco tráfico
trading was light FIN.
hubo poca actividad en la Bolsa
the losses were fairly light
las pérdidas fueron de poca consideración or de poca monta

2.3. light (not strenuous):

light work/duties
ligero
light work/duties
liviano esp amer.

2.4. light (not severe):

light sentence
leve

3. light (not serious):

light music/comedy/reading
ligero
a program of light entertainment
un programa de variedades
to make light of sth
quitarle or restarle importancia a algo

II. light2 [ingl. am. laɪt, ingl. brit. lʌɪt] ADV.

to travel light
viajar con el mínimo de equipaje

light3 [ingl. am. laɪt, ingl. brit. lʌɪt] V. intr.

en el diccionario PONS

idiot [ˈɪdiət] SUST.

idiot
idiota mf

I. light [laɪt] SUST.

1. light sin pl. (energy, brightness):

light
luz f
by the light of the moon
a la luz de la luna

2. light sin pl. (daytime):

light
luz f (de día)
first light
primera luz del día

3. light:

light (source of brightness)
luz f
light (lamp)
lámpara f
the lights went down
se apagaron las luces
to put a light off/on
apagar/encender una luz

4. light pl (traffic light):

light
semáforo m

5. light sin pl. (clarification, insight):

light
comprensión f
to cast [or shed] light on sth
arrojar luz sobre algo

6. light sin pl. (perspective):

light
perspectiva f
to see things in a new light
ver las cosas desde otra perspectiva

7. light sin pl. (joy, inspiration):

light
sol m
you are the light of my life fig.
eres mi sol

8. light sin pl. (flame):

light
fuego m
to catch light
incendiarse
to set light to sth
prender fuego a algo
do you have a light?
¿tienes fuego?

9. light pl (person's abilities):

light
conocimientos m pl.
to do sth according to one's lights
hacer algo como Dios le da a entender a uno

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

to see the light at the end of the tunnel
ver la luz al final del túnel
to go out like a light coloq. (fall deep asleep quickly)
quedarse dormido enseguida
to go out like a light (faint suddenly)
perder el conocimiento
to bring sth to light
sacar algo a la luz
to come to light
salir a la luz

II. light [laɪt] ADJ.

1. light (not heavy):

light
ligero, -a
a light touch
un pequeño toque

2. light (not dark):

light colour
claro, -a
light skin
blanco, -a
light room
luminoso, -a

3. light (not serious):

light
ligero, -a
light opera
opereta f

4. light (not intense):

light breeze, rain
leve
to be a light sleeper
tener el sueño ligero
to be light on sth
carecer de algo

5. light GASTR.:

light
frugal
a light meal
una comida ligera

III. light [laɪt] ADV.

light
ligeramente

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

to get off light
salir bien parado
to make light of sth
no dar importancia a algo

IV. light [laɪt] V. trans. lit, lit ingl. brit.

1. light (illuminate):

light
iluminar
to light the way
mostrar el camino

2. light (start burning):

light
encender
light
prender amer.
to light a cigarette
encender un cigarrillo

V. light [laɪt] V. intr. lit, lit ingl. brit. (catch fire)

light
encenderse
en el diccionario PONS

idiot [ˈɪd·i·ət] SUST.

idiot
idiota mf

I. light [laɪt] SUST.

1. light (energy, brightness):

light
luz f
by the light of the moon
a la luz de la luna

2. light (daytime):

light
luz f (de día)
first light
primera luz del día

3. light:

light (source of brightness)
luz f
light (lamp)
lámpara f
to turn a light off/on
apagar/encender una luz
lights out coloq. (bedtime)
hora f de apagar la luz

4. light (traffic light):

light
semáforo m

5. light (flame):

light
fuego m
to catch light
incendiarse
to set light to sth
prender fuego a algo
do you have a light?
¿tienes fuego?

6. light (clarification, insight):

light
comprensión f
to bring sth to light
sacar algo a la luz
to cast [or shed] light on sth
arrojar luz sobre algo
to come to light
salir a la luz

7. light (perspective):

light
perspectiva f
to see things in a new light
ver las cosas desde otra perspectiva

8. light fig. (joy, inspiration):

light
sol m
you are the light of my life
eres mi sol

9. light:

lights (person's abilities)
conocimientos m pl.
to do sth according to one's lights
hacer algo como Dios le da a entender a uno

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

to see the light at the end of the tunnel
ver la luz al final del túnel
to go out like a light coloq. (fall asleep quickly)
quedarse dormido enseguida
to go out like a light (faint suddenly)
perder el conocimiento

II. light [laɪt] ADJ.

1. light (not heavy):

light
ligero, -a
a light touch
un pequeño toque

2. light (not dark):

light color
claro, -a
light skin
blanco, -a
light room
luminoso, -a

3. light (not serious):

light
ligero, -a
light opera
opereta f

4. light (not intense):

light breeze, rain
leve
to be a light sleeper
tener el sueño ligero
to be light on sth
carecer de algo

5. light culin:

light
frugal
a light meal
una comida ligera

6. light (with few calories):

light
bajo, -a en calorías
light
dietético, -a
light
light

III. light [laɪt] ADV.

light
ligeramente

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

to get off light
salir bien parado
to make light of sth
no dar importancia a algo

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

1. light (illuminate):

light
iluminar
to light the way
mostrar el camino

2. light (start burning):

light
encender
light
prender amer.
to light a cigarette
encender un cigarrillo

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

light
encenderse
Present
Ilight
youlight
he/she/itlights
welight
youlight
theylight
Past
Ilit / lighted
youlit / lighted
he/she/itlit / lighted
welit / lighted
youlit / lighted
theylit / lighted
Present Perfect
Ihavelit / lighted
youhavelit / lighted
he/she/ithaslit / lighted
wehavelit / lighted
youhavelit / lighted
theyhavelit / lighted
Past Perfect
Ihadlit / lighted
youhadlit / lighted
he/she/ithadlit / lighted
wehadlit / lighted
youhadlit / lighted
theyhadlit / lighted
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