light up in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for light up in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.light1 [Am laɪt, Brit lʌɪt] N

1. light U (illumination):

luz f

2.1. light C:

luz f
prender la luz LatAm
dar la luz Spain
lights! CINE, THEAT
caer como piedra LatAm inf

II.light1 <pt & pp lighted or lit> [Am laɪt, Brit lʌɪt] VB trans

III.light1 <pt & pp lighted or lit> [Am laɪt, Brit lʌɪt] VB intr

IV.light1 <lighter lightest> [Am laɪt, Brit lʌɪt] ADJ

I.light2 <lighter lightest> [Am laɪt, Brit lʌɪt] ADJ

II.light2 [Am laɪt, Brit lʌɪt] ADV

I.up [Am əp, Brit ʌp] ADV up often appears as the second element of certain verb structures in English (back up, pick up, sit up, etc). For translations, see the relevant verb entry (back, pick, sit, etc).

1.1. up (in upward direction):

up a bitleft a bit
up United! Brit

II.up [Am əp, Brit ʌp] PREP

III.up [Am əp, Brit ʌp] ADJ

IV.up <pres part upping; pt, pp upped> [Am əp, Brit ʌp] VB trans inf

V.up <pres part upping; pt, pp upped> [Am əp, Brit ʌp] VB intr

See also come up to

light up in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for light up in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.light [laɪt] lit Am: lighted, lit Am: lighted lit Am: lighted, lit Am: lighted N

II.light [laɪt] lit Am: lighted, lit Am: lighted lit Am: lighted, lit Am: lighted ADJ

III.light [laɪt] lit Am: lighted, lit Am: lighted lit Am: lighted, lit Am: lighted ADV

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

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

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
This required even more power in order to light up the resulting image.
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The tower itself is surrounded by fencing and has floodlights that light up the tower at night.
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The ceiling over is translucent glass, allowing soft light to pass through and light up the space below at all times of the day.
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I saw the evening sun light up a coppice of trees on the side of a hill.
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She light up the stage with her stunning smile and had the most powerful voice.
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When the celebration begins the players light up their "saites" and the stadium glows with flame.
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Hitting the 7 and 9 would light up a bumper, earning 10 points instead of the usual 1.
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We just got to light up the tires all day long.
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The crystal lamps made from bamboo stalks which vertically light up the hall are the first in the country in terms of indirect lighting.
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The buttons light up to indicate which directions the robot can move from its current location.
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