neon light in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for neon light in the Bulgarian»English Dictionary

неонова светлина

neon light

Translations for neon light in the English»Bulgarian Dictionary

neon [ˈniːɒn, Am -ɑːn] N

neon

неон m

I.light [laɪt] N

1. light no pl (energy, brightness):

light

светлина f

by the light of the moon

на лунна светлина

2. light no pl (daytime):

light

виделина f

first light

първите лъчи на зората

3. light:

light (source of brightness)

светило nt

light (lamp)

лампа f

the lights went down

светлините изгаснаха

to put a light off/on

изключвам/включвам осветлението

4. light pl (traffic light):

light

светофар m

5. light no pl (clarification, insight):

light

яснота f

to cast [or shed], light on sth

хвърлям светлина върху нщ

6. light no pl (perspective):

light

перспектива f

7. light no pl (joy, inspiration):

light

светлина f

light

вдъхновение nt

you are the light of my life fig

ти си светлината [o. радостта] на живота ми

8. light no pl (flame):

light

огън m

light

огънче nt

to catch light

запалвам се

to set light to sth

подпалвам/запалвам нщ

do you have a light?

имаш ли огънче?

9. light pl (person's abilites):

light

способности f мн

to do sth according to one's lights

правя нщ според възможностите си

Phrases:

to be able to see the light at the end of the tunnel

способен съм да видя светлина в края на тунела

to go out like a light inf (fall deep asleep quickly)

падам от умора и моментално заспивам

to go out like a light (faint suddenly)

загубвам съзнание

to bring sth to light

изкарвам нщ наяве

to bring sth to light

разкривам нщ

to come to light

излизам на бял свят

to come to light

излизам наяве

II.light [laɪt] ADJ

1. light (not heavy):

light

лек

a light touch

леко докосване

2. light (not dark):

light colour, room

светъл

light skin

блед

3. light (not serious):

light

несериозен

light opera

лека опера

4. light (not intense):

light breeze, rain

лек

to be a light sleeper

спя леко

to be light on sth

нямам достатъчно от нщ

5. light FOOD:

light

лек

a light meal

леко ядене

Phrases:

to be as light as a feather

лек съм като перце

to be light on one's feet

стъпвам леко

to be light on one's feet

леко танцувам

to make light work of sth

бързо и лесно свършвам дадена работа

III.light [laɪt] ADV

light

леко

to get off light

отървавам се леко

to make light of sth

омаловажавам нщ

to make light of sth

отнасям се пренебрежително към нщ

IV.light <lit > [laɪt] VB trans Am: <lighted, lit > Am: <lighted>

1. light (illuminate):

light

осветявам

to light the way

осветявам пътя

2. light (start burning):

light

запалвам

to light a cigarette

запалвам цигара

V.light <lit > [laɪt] VB intr Am: <lighted, lit > Am: <lighted> (catch fire)

light

запалвам се

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

A neon light along with its characteristic colors.

www.wired.com

The house is a 1:1 scale 1950s family home with a wooden exterior and a hollow, cavernous fibreglass interior peppered with neon light installations.

www.nzherald.co.nz

It's like a giant neon light saying you are not good enough or smart enough.

thespinoff.co.nz

It's a stunning game - innovative, smart and genuinely beautiful, with dazzling abstract graphics and screen-filling blooms of neon light and colour.

www.pocket-lint.com

Later they emerge out of paintings in an art gallery while ballerinas put on a neon light show.

www.vancouverobserver.com

The dappled neon light from the mutant flower struck an odd contrast to smaller offerings - candles burning camphor oil, wreathed in marigolds - that floated quietly by.

www.independent.co.uk

The neon light produces just certain colors of light.

www.wired.com

The ceiling is very original: there is a grate, wooden sections with different patterns and colors, empty spaces that show the 15th-century ceiling of the room, timbers, neon light.

en.wikipedia.org

The tube generated vibrato oscillator pulsates the neon light, which varies the resistance on the resistive element.

en.wikipedia.org

Non-incandescent light sources such as neon light bulbs, fluorescent light bulbs, and light emitting diodes are therefore much more energy efficient than normal incandescent light bulbs.

en.wikipedia.org