alight in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for alight in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

alight2 [Am əˈlaɪt, Brit əˈlʌɪt] ADJ pred

alight on VB (v + prep + o)

Translations for alight in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

alight in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for alight in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

Translations for alight in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

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to set sth alight [or on fire]

alight Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to alight on sth
to be alight
to set sth alight
American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Both young and old spiders feed mainly on small flies which alight on walls.
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This allows passengers to alight or get in the cabin.
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Although initially resulting in police retreat, the bulldozer was finally set alight in the early hours of midnight.
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They have three doors for faster boarding and alighting.
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A porte-cochere at the front allows for passengers from vehicles to alight undercover.
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One might need to alight into a smaller boat before reaching the shore due to the shallowness of the island's waters.
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The galley fire was alight and the lamps were burning.
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He sometimes sets his guitar alight on stage and during shows.
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Worse still, a 3-tonner ammunition lorry caught fire, and oil floating on the water was set alight.
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Passengers boarding or alighting at those stops located on either side of freeway cut pay a one zone fare between them and the terminal.
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