light
gb/lˈaɪt/ us/lˈaɪt/
A1
انگریزی
~ 2100
معانی
0 معانی
اسم
A1
entity
1
natural or artificial illumination
Something that makes it possible to see, such as from the sun, a lamp, or a fire.
استعمال کا انداز:
[light] shines from [source]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'light' (illumination) with 'light' meaning 'not heavy'. Context determines meaning.
ہم معنی الفاظ
illumination (More formal or technical term for light as brightness.)
متضاد الفاظ
darkness (The complete absence of light.)
لفظی تراکیب
bright light
|natural light
|artificial light
|turn on the light
|block the light
موضوعات
science
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- The morning light streamed through the window.
- She turned on the light to read her book.
- Plants need light to grow.
- The city looked beautiful in the evening light.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The sun gives us light.
- I turn on the light at night.
- There is no light in this room.
- Light comes from the lamp.
adjective
A1
property
2
weighing very little
Not heavy; easy to lift or carry.
استعمال کا انداز:
a light [object]
عام غلطی:
Some learners confuse 'light' meaning 'not heavy' with 'light' meaning 'pale in color'. Context is key.
ہم معنی الفاظ
lightweight (Emphasizes low weight, often in product descriptions.)
متضاد الفاظ
heavy (Having much weight or difficult to lift.)
لفظی تراکیب
light bag
|light jacket
|light load
|light meal
موضوعات
daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- This suitcase is surprisingly light.
- She wore a light coat for the spring weather.
- The box felt light in his hands.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The bag is very light.
- This box is not heavy.
- My coat is light for summer.
adjective
A1
property
3
pale or not dark in color
Not dark in color; closer to white than black.
استعمال کا انداز:
a light [color]
عام غلطی:
Learners may say 'clear blue' instead of 'light blue'. In English, 'clear' refers to transparency, not paleness of color.
ہم معنی الفاظ
pale (Suggests low intensity of color; sometimes connotes weakness or softness.)
متضاد الفاظ
dark (Having a deep or strong color.)
لفظی تراکیب
light blue
|light brown
|light green
موضوعات
daily life
|core_vocabulary
|arts_entertainment
مثالیں
- She painted her room light blue.
- I prefer light colors in summer clothing.
- His hair is a light brown.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- My shirt is light blue.
- She has light hair.
- The walls are light green.
فعل
A2
action
4
set fire to or make shine
To make something start to burn or shine.
استعمال کا انداز:
to light [something]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'light' (verb) with 'turn on' for electrical devices; 'turn on' is more common for lights that are electric.
ہم معنی الفاظ
ignite (More formal; often used for combustion processes.)
متضاد الفاظ
extinguish (To put out a flame or stop burning.)
لفظی تراکیب
light a candle
|light a fire
|light a cigarette
موضوعات
daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- He lit the campfire with a match.
- Please light the candles on the cake.
- She lit a cigarette and took a deep breath.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- I will light the candle.
- He lights the fire at night.
- Please light the lamp.
اسم
A1
entity
5
lamp or other lighting device
A lamp or other thing that makes light.
ہم معنی الفاظ
lamp (Specifically refers to a lighting fixture, often indoors.)
لفظی تراکیب
street light
|traffic light
|desk light
موضوعات
daily life
|daily_life
|housing
مثالیں
- The street lights came on at dusk.
- We need a brighter light over the kitchen table.
- The traffic light turned green.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The street light is broken.
- I have a desk light for reading.
- The traffic light is red.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
light
IPA
GB/lˈaɪt/
US/lˈaɪt/
ہجا بندی اور زور
light (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (light)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Adjective
- Base: light
- Comparative: lighter
- Superlative: lightest
Noun
- Base: light
- Plural: light, lights
Verb
- Base: light
- 3rd Person Singular: lights
- Present Participle: lighting
- Past: lighted, lit
- Past Participle: lighted
متعلقہ الفاظ
عبارات
bring to light
1/bɹˈɪŋ tə lˈaɪt/
idiom
make known something hidden before
To make something known that was secret or hidden before.
مثالیں
- The investigation brought to light new evidence.
- These documents have brought to light some shocking facts.
in the light of [something]
1/ˈɪn ðə lˈaɪt əv sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
formal
considering new information or events
Because of new facts or events, you think about something differently.
مثالیں
- In the light of recent events, we have changed our policy.
- The decision was made in the light of new evidence.
light up
1/lˈaɪt ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
become bright or happy looking
To become bright with light, or for someone's face to show excitement or happiness.
مثالیں
- The room lit up when she opened the curtains.
- Her face lit up when she saw him.
make light of [something]
1/mˈeɪk lˈaɪt əv sˈʌmθɪŋ/
idiom
treat as unimportant or trivial
To talk about something as if it is not serious, even if it is important.
مثالیں
- He made light of his injuries, even though they were serious.
- Don't make light of her hard work.
see the light
1/sˈi ðə lˈaɪt/
idiom
suddenly understand something clearly
To finally understand something after not understanding it before.
مثالیں
- After hours of explanation, he finally saw the light.
- She saw the light about healthy eating after her illness.