Light - Lumière (The 1059th Most Common French Word)

In French, the word for Light is Lumière. It is classified as a A2 word, and is the 1059th most commonly used word in French. It can be used as noun. This word often comes up when talking about house, nature & weather, numbers & quantity, materials & quality. You can listen to their pronunciations, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Our app offers over 60,000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types for the 3000 most common French words. Download it now to discover them all.

Pronunciation

en English: light

fr French: lumière

Examples

en fr
You are the light of my eyes. Tu es la lumière de mes yeux.
I see a light. Je vois une lumière.
I need more light. Il me faut davantage de lumière.
The light went out by itself. La lumière s'est éteinte d'elle-même.
I can't see in this light. Je ne peux pas voir dans cette lumière.
I saw a light far away. J'ai vu une lumière lointaine.
There is insufficient light to take pictures. Il n'y a pas assez de lumière pour prendre des photos.
Lights, camera, action Lumière, caméra, action

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Light - Lumière (The 1059th Most Common French Word)
I saw a light in the distance. J'ai vu une lumière au loin.
The light went off last night in the storm. La lumière s'est éteinte la nuit dernière dans la tempête.
We saw a light far away. Nous avons vu une lumière au loin.
Nothing can travel faster than the speed of light in a vacuum. Rien ne peut voyager plus vite que la vitesse de la lumière dans le vide.
I am a being of light in the body of a monkey. Je suis un être de lumière dans le corps d'un singe.
There's no light without a shadow. Il n'y a pas de lumière sans ombre.
Every plant needs water and light. Toute plante a besoin d'eau et de lumière.
The sun gives light and heat. Le soleil procure lumière et chaleur.
I like candlelight. Moi, j'aime bien la lumière des bougies.
In the light of what you told us, I think we should revise our plan. À la lumière de ce que tu nous as dit, je pense que nous devrions revoir notre plan.
A mirror reflects light. Un miroir reflète la lumière.
A prism decomposes light. Un prisme décompose la lumière.
Don't expose this chemical to direct sunlight. Ne soumettez pas ce produit chimique à la lumière directe du soleil.

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Light - Lumière (The 1059th Most Common French Word)

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