lighting in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for lighting in the English»Italian Dictionary

lighting [Brit ˈlʌɪtɪŋ, Am ˈlaɪdɪŋ] N

lighting

luci fpl

lighting

illuminazione f

indirect, frontal lighting

illuminazione indiretta, frontale

strip lighting [ˈstrɪpˌlaɪtɪŋ] N

strip lighting

illuminazione f al neon

lighting engineer [ˈlaɪtɪŋˌendʒɪˌnɪə(r)] N

lighting engineer THEAT, CINE

tecnico m delle luci

track lighting [Am træk ˈlaɪdɪŋ] N

track lighting

= sistema di illuminazione costituito da una fila di faretti orientabili montati su un supporto

lighting director [ˈlaɪtɪŋdaɪˌrektə(r), -dʊ-] N

lighting director THEAT, CINE

capo m dei tecnici delle luci

street lighting [Brit ˈstriːtˌ lʌɪtɪŋ] N

street lighting

illuminazione f stradale

lighting effects [ˈlaɪtɪŋɪˌfekts] N npl

lighting effects

effetti m luce

strobe lighting [ˈstrəʊbˌlaɪtɪŋ] N

strobe lighting

illuminazione f stroboscopica

gas lighting [ˈɡæsˌlaɪtɪŋ] N

gas lighting

illuminazione f a gas

indirect lighting [ˌɪndɪrektˈlaɪtɪŋ, -daɪr-] N

indirect lighting

luce f diffusa

lighting in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for lighting in the English»Italian Dictionary

lighting [ˈlaɪ·t̬ɪŋ] N

lighting

illuminazione f

street lighting N

street lighting

illuminazione f stradale

I.light [laɪt] N

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 inf (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

Phrases:

to see the light at the end of the tunnel

vedere la luce in fondo al tunnel

to go out like a light inf (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 FOOD:

light

leggero, -a

a light meal

un pasto leggero

6. light (with few calories):

light

light

III.light [laɪt] ADV

light

leggermente

Phrases:

to make light of sth

prendere qc alla leggera

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

light

prendere fuoco

fog light N

fog light

faro m antinebbia

traffic light N

traffic light

semaforo m

light meter N PHOTO

light meter

esposimetro m

light into VB trans inf

light into

fare una sfuriata a

strobe light N

strobe light

luce f psichedelica

red light N

red light

semaforo m rosso

Translations for lighting in the Italian»English Dictionary

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retroilluminazione

back lighting

lighting Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to flick the light switch on/off

accendere/spegnere la luce

the light is shining in my eyes

ho la luce negli occhi

she handles light expertly in her paintings

nei suoi dipinti usa la luce con maestria

the traffic light changed back to red

il semaforo è tornato rosso

to see things in a new light

vedere le cose sotto una luce diversa

you are the light of my life

sei la luce dei miei occhi

to hide one's light under a bushel

nascondre le proprie qualità

to have a heavy/light/unbearable workload

avere molto/poco/troppo lavoro

in the light of the evidence

alla luce dei fatti

to show sb in a bad light

mettere qu in cattiva luce

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

You can always update a room and improve the atmosphere with good lighting; equally, nothing makes a room feel dated and unwelcoming like bad lighting.

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Subject, a work for string quartet, uses special concert lighting to recreate the conditions used to interrogate military detainees.

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Algorithms can also separately shade vertices, and interpolate the lighting value of the vertices when drawing pixels.

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Around that time, market growth was modest and lighting companies were just beginning to realize the commercial promise of the technology.

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The church was also provided with a modern coke-fired heating system, gas lighting and, remarkably for the time, a lavatory.

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Visualization systems has changed (electronic scoreboard and a photo finish), lighting and sound.

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He was known for composing extremely scintillating background scores at lighting speeds.

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Dramatic lighting, intricate choreography, exciting costumes and stage effects enhance the show theatrically.

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Some neodymium-doped glass is dichroic; that is, it changes color depending on the lighting.

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This work was highly praised for its skillful treatment of lighting.

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