Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
light
Spanish translation:
luz, ligero, leve
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Sarah Brenchley
Aug 25, 2001 05:47
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English term
m.o.wells
light
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what is the Spanish word for light?
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Sarah Brenchley
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You really need to define the context.
as it can mean any number of things depending on whether it's a noun or adjective and in what sense.
Best wishes,
Sarah.
Best wishes,
Sarah.
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You really need to define the context.
as it can mean any number of things depending on whether it's a noun or adjective and in what sense.
Best wishes,
Sarah.
Best wishes,
Sarah.
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Leliadoura
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luz / ligero
Light (noun)= luz
Light (adjective)= ligero/a, leve.
Hope it helps.
Light (adjective)= ligero/a, leve.
Hope it helps.
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Flavio Ferri-Benedetti
: Yeah :) -->no crees que cierta gente es un poco perezosilla?!Hubiera podido mirar en un diccionario ese tipo, no?:))Ciao
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pues sí, la verdad es que llaman un poco la atención este tipo de preguntas en un foro de traducción, pero en fin...Thx!
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bajo en calorias
I agree with all comments made as above. Here you have another meaning. We have light beverages or food. That means they contain less fat.
Hope this will help.
Hope this will help.
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Or ¿Tienes fuego?
As in have you got a light. And so on.
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