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lighting

UK
/ˈlaɪtɪŋ/
US
/ˈlaɪtɪŋ/
lighting related

Translations

lightingnoun
lightings
pl
The lighting in the room was too dim for reading.
Освещение в комнате было слишком тусклым для чтения.
The lighting in the theater created a dramatic effect.
Свет в театре создавал драматический эффект.
The lighting of the display case highlighted the jewelry.
Подсветка витрины подчеркивала украшения.
Additional translations
иллюминация
осветительные приборы
Synonyms
illumination
light
brightness
radiance
glow
luminance
sheen
shine
lightingadjective
UK
/ˈlaɪ.tɪŋ/
US
/ˈlaɪ.tɪŋ/
Used attributively before nouns to denote relation to illumination or lighting equipment.
Synonyms
illuminating
illuminative
light-giving
light-providing
luminous
radiant
lit
lighted
luminescent
lightinggerund / present participle
Used before nouns to describe something that emits or produces light.
Synonyms
illuminating
light-giving
lit
lighted
luminous
radiant
glowing
brightening
beaming
shining
lightverb

lighting

Gerund

lit
Past Simple
lit
Past Participle
lighting
Gerund
UK
/laɪt/
US
/laɪt/
(past & pp: lit, lit / lighted, lighted – interchangeable; "lighted" often used as adj before a noun)
She used a match to light the candle.
Она использовала спичку, чтобы зажечь свечу.
The dry leaves can easily light if exposed to a spark.
Сухие листья могут легко воспламениться, если подвергнутся искре.
The streetlights light the road at night.
Фонари освещают дорогу ночью.
загораться(перен., наполняться светом, light up)
The digital display will light up automatically when you touch it.
Цифровой дисплей загорится автоматически, когда вы к нему прикоснётесь.
загораться(букв., о материалах)
Dry pine needles will light instantly from a single spark.
Сухая сосновая хвоя мгновенно загорится от одной искры.
опускаться(книжн., обычно с предлогом on/upon)
A rare butterfly chose to light upon the blooming rose.
Редкая бабочка решила опуститься на распустившуюся розу.
Additional translations
поджигать
озарять
зажигаться(перен., наполняться светом, light up)
приземляться(книжн., обычно с предлогом on/upon)
Synonyms
illuminate
brighten
kindle
ignite
enlighten

Definitions

lightingnoun
The arrangement or effect of lights in a room or space.
The lighting in the restaurant created a cozy and intimate atmosphere.
The equipment used to provide illumination, such as lamps, light fixtures, and bulbs.
The stage lighting was set up to highlight the performers during the concert.
The act or process of providing or using light, or of igniting something.
Lighting the candles took only a few moments.
lightingadjective
Relating to or used for providing illumination.
They hired a lighting specialist to redesign the office.
lightinggerund / present participle
Emitting or producing light; illuminating.
The lighting torch guided them through the cave.
lightverb
To make something start to burn.
She used a match to light the candle.
To illuminate or provide light to a place or object.
The street lamps light the road at night.
To become illuminated or bright.
The room will light up when you turn on the switch.
To catch fire or begin to burn easily.
Thin synthetic fabrics can light very quickly if they get too close to a gas stove.
To settle or land on a surface.
The bird lighted on the branch.
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