Translation
light
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Word origin
From Latin lux, lucem ('light'). The same root underlies lucir ('to shine') and many learned borrowings.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- lux
- English cognates
- lucid, translucent, lucent
Grammar
Examples
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Turn on the hallway light before going up.
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Sunlight comes in through the south-facing windows.
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The project came to light after months of investigation.
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Turn off the light when you leave the room.
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The power went out during last night's storm.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 6, lesson 8: luz, tocar, sonar and 7 more words.