Light - Licht (The 436th Most Common German Word)

The translation for Light in German is Licht. This word often comes up when talking about house, nature & weather, numbers & quantity, materials & quality. It can be used as noun. It is the 436th most commonly used word in German, classified as a A1 word. You can listen to their pronunciations, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Our app contains over 60,000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types for the 3000 most common German words. Download it now to discover them all.

Pronunciation

en English: light

de German: licht

Examples

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You are the light of my eyes. Du bist das Licht meiner Augen.
I see a light. Ich kann das Licht sehen.
I need more light. Ich brauche mehr Licht.
The light went out by itself. Das Licht ging von alleine aus.
I can't see in this light. Ich kann bei diesem Licht nichts sehen.
I saw a light far away. Ich sah ein weit entferntes Licht.
There is insufficient light to take pictures. Es ist nicht genug Licht, um Fotos zu machen.
Stop. There's a red light. Halt. Da ist ein rotes Licht.

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Light - Licht (The 436th Most Common German Word)
I saw a light in the distance. Ich sah ein Licht in der Ferne.
The light went off last night in the storm. Das Licht ging letzte Nacht im Sturm aus.
We saw a light far away. Weit entfernt sahen wir ein Licht.
Nothing can travel faster than the speed of light in a vacuum. Nichts kann sich im Vakuum schneller fortbewegen als das Licht.
There's no light without a shadow. Es gibt kein Licht ohne Schatten.
Every plant needs water and light. Jede Pflanze braucht Wasser und Licht.
The sun gives light and heat. Die Sonne gibt Licht und Wärme.
A mirror reflects light. Ein Spiegel reflektiert Licht.
Moths are attracted by light. Motten werden von Licht angezogen.
Light travels faster than sound. Licht bewegt sich schneller fort als Schall.
Black cloth absorbs light. Schwarze Stoffe absorbieren Licht.
Water reflects light. Wasser reflektiert Licht.
The sun sends out light. Die Sonne strahlt Licht aus.

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Light - Licht (The 436th Most Common German Word)

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