Inglês - Húngaro

lighting

gb/lˈaɪtɪŋ/ us/lˈaɪtɪŋ/
B1 Inglês
világítás, megvilágítás, fénytechnika, meggyújtás
SUBSTANTIVO B1
1
Padrão de uso:
[lighting] in/for [place]
The kitchen has great lighting, so it’s easy to cook at night.
A konyhában nagyon jó a világítás, ezért éjszaka is könnyű főzni.
The hallway lighting is too dim to read the signs clearly.
A folyosó világítása túl gyenge ahhoz, hogy tisztán el lehessen olvasni a táblákat.
We improved the lighting in the office to reduce eye strain.
Exemplos para estudantes
The lighting in this room is bright.
Ebben a szobában erős a világítás.
There is not enough lighting here.
Itt nincs elég világítás.
Erro comum:
Do not confuse lighting with lightning (storms).
Significado
Light in a place; illumination
Colocações
good lighting |poor lighting |bright lighting |low lighting |overhead lighting |fluorescent lighting |LED lighting |natural lighting |indoor lighting |outdoor lighting
Sinônimos
illumination (More formal and general.) | light (More basic and less specific about setup/quality.) | brightness (Focuses on intensity rather than source or design.)
Antônimos
darkness (No or very little light.) | gloom (Dim, unpleasant darkness.)
Temas
daily_life |home |design
Definição

the light in a room or place

The amount and quality of light in a place, or the way light is provided there.

SUBSTANTIVO B2
2
Padrão de uso:
[lighting] for/in [photo/scene/shoot]
The lighting in that scene makes the room feel tense and claustrophobic.
A jelenet megvilágítása feszült, nyomasztóan zárt hangulatot teremt a szobában.
We had to redo the shoot because the lighting was uneven.
Újra kellett venni a felvételt, mert egyenetlen volt a megvilágítás.
Good lighting can make a simple interview look professional.
Exemplos para estudantes
The lighting in the photo is soft.
A fotón lágy a megvilágítás.
The lighting makes her face look bright.
A megvilágítás világosabbnak mutatja az arcát.
Erro comum:
Learners may say lights when they mean lighting (overall look/arrangement).
Significado
Lighting for photos, film, or TV
Colocações
dramatic lighting |soft lighting |harsh lighting |cinematic lighting |studio lighting |portrait lighting |back lighting |low-key lighting |high-key lighting |lighting setup
Sinônimos
illumination (More general; does not strongly suggest creative control.) | light design (Emphasizes planned artistic choices.)
Antônimos
flat light (Opposes dramatic or shaped lighting; little contrast.)
Temas
arts_media |photography |film_tv
Definição

the lights used to make a scene look a certain way

The arrangement and control of light used to create a particular look in photography, film, television, or other visual media.

SUBSTANTIVO B2
3
Padrão de uso:
[lighting] for [building/event/stage]
They upgraded the lighting in the store to make the products stand out.
Korszerűsítették az üzlet világítását, hogy jobban érvényesüljenek a termékek.
The band brought their own lighting for the concert.
A zenekar saját fénytechnikát hozott a koncertre.
The technician checked the lighting system before the show started.
Exemplos para estudantes
The lighting is new in this shop.
Ebben az üzletben új a világítás.
They turned on the stage lighting.
Felkapcsolták a színpadi világítást.
Erro comum:
Often used as a mass noun: lighting is installed/changed (not usually lightings).
Significado
Lights and lighting equipment
Colocações
stage lighting |theatre lighting |event lighting |architectural lighting |lighting system |lighting rig |lighting fixtures |installed lighting |lighting controls |lighting budget
Sinônimos
lights (Common and short; can mean individual lamps rather than the whole system.) | fixtures (Refers mainly to the installed units, not overall equipment.)
Antônimos
blackout (A situation where lights are off or unavailable (especially in theatres/cities).)
Temas
home |work |arts_media
Definição

lamps and equipment that give light

Lamps, fixtures, and other equipment used to provide light, especially in a building, event, or performance space.

SUBSTANTIVO B2
4
Padrão de uso:
the lighting of [candle/fire]
The lighting of candles marked the start of the ceremony.
A gyertyák meggyújtása jelezte a szertartás kezdetét.
After the lighting of the fire, everyone gathered around to warm up.
A tűz meggyújtása után mindenki köré gyűlt, hogy megmelegedjen.
The manual explains the safe lighting of the grill.
Exemplos para estudantes
The lighting of the candles was slow.
A gyertyák meggyújtása lassan ment.
Lighting a fire can be dangerous.
Tüzet gyújtani veszélyes lehet.
Erro comum:
More often expressed with the verb light (e.g., to light a candle) than with the noun lighting.
Significado
Act of lighting something
Colocações
the lighting of candles |the lighting of a fire |ceremonial lighting |lighting the candles |lighting a cigarette |lighting the grill
Sinônimos
ignition (More technical; often used for engines or fuel.) | kindling (Usually refers to starting a fire with small sticks; not general.)
Antônimos
extinguishing (Putting out a flame.) | snuffing out (Extinguishing a small flame, especially a candle.)
Temas
daily_life
Definição

the action of making a flame or light start

The act of making something start to burn or start to give light, such as lighting a candle or lighting a fire.

Gramática
Forma no dicionário
lighting
AFI
GB/lˈaɪtɪŋ/
US/lˈaɪtɪŋ/
Sílabas e tonicidade
light - ing (2 sílabas)
Stress on 1st syllable (light)
Formas da palavra
Noun
  • Base: lighting
  • Plural: lighting, lightings
Família de palavras
Forms
lightings noun
Core family
light noun A1
Related words
lighter noun A2 lighten verb B1 daylight noun A2 spotlight noun B1
Negative and opposite forms
unlit adjective
Advanced or less common
floodlight noun backlight noun
Expressões

ambient lighting

1
/ˈæmbiənt lˈaɪtɪŋ/
fixed phrase

General background light

the main, general light in a room

Exemplos
  • The bedroom has soft ambient lighting and no harsh overhead lights.
  • Good ambient lighting makes the space feel bigger.
  • We added ambient lighting behind the TV.
Exemplos para estudantes
  • This room has ambient lighting.
  • Ambient lighting is not very bright.

artificial lighting

1
/ˌɑɹtəfˈɪʃəl lˈaɪtɪŋ/
fixed phrase

Light from lamps, not sun

light from lamps, not from the sun

Exemplos
  • The office relies mostly on artificial lighting during winter.
  • Artificial lighting can affect how colors look in a room.
  • Plants near the window do better than those under artificial lighting.
Exemplos para estudantes
  • We use artificial lighting at night.
  • Artificial lighting is bright here.

emergency lighting

1
/ɪmˈɚd͡ʒənsi lˈaɪtɪŋ/
fixed phrase

Backup lights in emergencies

backup lights for emergencies

Exemplos
  • Emergency lighting came on when the power went out.
  • The inspector checked the emergency lighting in the stairwell.
  • Emergency lighting must be tested regularly.
Exemplos para estudantes
  • The emergency lighting works.
  • We need emergency lighting here.

mood lighting

1
/mˈud lˈaɪtɪŋ/
fixed phrase

Soft light for a mood

soft light that creates a nice feeling

Exemplos
  • They turned on some mood lighting for dinner.
  • The restaurant uses mood lighting to make the space feel intimate.
  • I like mood lighting in the living room in the evening.
Exemplos para estudantes
  • We have mood lighting at home.
  • The mood lighting is warm.

natural lighting

1
/nˈæt͡ʃɚəl lˈaɪtɪŋ/
fixed phrase

Light from the sun

light from the sun

Exemplos
  • This apartment gets a lot of natural lighting in the afternoon.
  • She prefers to take portraits in natural lighting.
  • Natural lighting can change quickly on cloudy days.
Exemplos para estudantes
  • The room has natural lighting.
  • I like natural lighting for photos.

stage lighting

1
/stˈeɪd͡ʒ lˈaɪtɪŋ/
fixed phrase

Lights used in performances

lights used for a concert or play

Exemplos
  • The stage lighting changed color with the music.
  • Stage lighting made it hard to see the audience.
  • They hired a specialist to program the stage lighting.
Exemplos para estudantes
  • The stage lighting is bright.
  • I like the stage lighting.

street lighting

1
/stɹˈit lˈaɪtɪŋ/
fixed phrase

Lights along roads

lights on streets at night

Exemplos
  • The street lighting is poor on that road, so drivers need to be careful.
  • The city upgraded its street lighting to LED bulbs.
  • Better street lighting can make neighborhoods feel safer.
Exemplos para estudantes
  • There is street lighting here.
  • The street lighting is broken.

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