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standing lights pl NAUT
światła pozycyjne fpl
range lights pl NAUT
światła nabieżnika fpl

traffic light(s) N AUTO

ancient lights N Brit LAW

fairy lights N

fairy lights pl → fairy lamps

See also fairy lamps

fairy lamps N pl

hazard lights N pl AUTO

hazard lights
światła ntpl awaryjne

leaded lights N pl

leaded lights
witraże mpl

parking lights N

parking lights pl AM:

parking lights
światła ntpl postojowe

I . light1 [laɪt] ADJ

2. light fig (little):

to be light on sth
mieć za mało czegoś

3. light colour, room:

light
jasny

4. light sentence:

light
łagodny

II . light1 [laɪt] ADV

I . light2 [laɪt] N

1. light (energy, brightness):

light
światło nt
at first light liter
o świcie

2. light (lamp):

to put [or turn] the light off
wyłączyć światło

3. light (for cigarette):

have you got [or AM do you have] a light?
czy ma pan(i) ogień?

4. light:

lights pl AUTO
światła ntpl (sygnalizacja świetlna)

5. light no pl (way of perceiving):

to see sth in a different light
widzieć [perf zobaczyć] coś w innym świetle

II . light2 [laɪt] ADJ

III . light2 <lit, lit [or -ed, -ed]> [laɪt] VB trans

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1. light room:

light
oświetlać [perf oświetlić]

2. light cigarette, pipe:

light
zapalać [perf zapalić]

IV . light2 <lit, lit [or -ed, -ed]> [laɪt] VB intr

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1. light lamp:

light
zapalać [perf zapalić] się

2. light (turn on):

light
włączać [perf włączyć] się

3. light fig (become animated):

light
ożywiać [perf ożywić] się

light (up)on VB trans liter

1. light up(on) (fly):

to light up sth
polecieć na coś

2. light up(on) (find):

light up(on)
znaleźć

brake light N

control light N ELEC

fog lamp, fog light AM N pl

front light N

Usage examples with lights

lights pl AUTO
światła ntpl (sygnalizacja świetlna)
Northern Lights
zorza f północna
rear lights pl
tylne światła pl
to blaze with lights
być zalanym światłem
the bright lights
atrakcje wielkiego miasta
to jump the [traffic] lights
przejechać na czerwonym świetle
the lights switched to red
światła zmieniły się na czerwone
to put the lights out
gasić [perf z-] światło
to be ablaze with lights
być rozświetlonym
he left the lights burning
zostawił zapalone światła
the traffic lights turned [or went] green
światła zmieniły się na zielone
to do sth according to one's lights
zrobić coś na miarę swoich możliwości
the streets were a blaze of lights
ulice tonęły w powodzi świateł
to scare the [liver and] lights out of sb
śmiertelnie kogoś przestraszyć
the clouds were suffused with the glow of city lights
chmury skąpane były w blasku świateł miasta

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Parking lights were separate and set atop the fenders for greater visibility.
en.wikipedia.org
The council discusses municipal topics such as lights, water supply, zoning, and neighborhood watch.
en.wikipedia.org
The plane was not equipped with parachuts, a radio or landing lights, and they navigated using a road map.
en.wikipedia.org
It looked like a one-horse-gig minus the shafts, with a dashboard, candle lights and wirespoked wheels.
www.news24.com
Lights were re-installed in the stadium in 1981.
en.wikipedia.org
Small incandescent light bulbs began to replace gas lights inside homes in the late 19th century, although the transition took decades to complete.
en.wikipedia.org
Built from an oil barrel with red lights and fog, it was placed in the flower bed in front of the original sign.
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The deluxe had a chrome side strip, chrome rear lights, glovebox lid, sun visor and full width chrome radiator grille.
en.wikipedia.org
The arcade cabinet was created to look like a police car, with a gas pedal, steering wheel and a siren button, complete with flashing lights atop the unit.
en.wikipedia.org
Options included alloy wheels, central locking/electric windows (only available as a twinned options pack), a sliding glass sunroof and front fog lights.
en.wikipedia.org

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