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ljus

/jʉːs/ adjective A1 (estimated)

1. light, bright (full of light)

English	light, bright, blond
German	licht, hell, strahlend
French	clair, brillant, lumineux
Portuguese	claro
Czech	světlý, jasný
Italian	chiaro, luminoso, lucente
Spanish	claro, lumínico
Dutch	licht, blond
Latin	clarus, lucidus

2. bright (promising; prosperous)

English	bright
German	licht
French	clair
Portuguese	claro, brilhante, radiante
Czech	světlý
Italian	luminoso, lucente
Spanish	claro, luminoso, lucio
Dutch	helder, fel
Latin	lucidus

3. light

English	light
German	licht
French	la lumière
Portuguese	a luz
Czech	světlý
Spanish	la luz
Dutch	licht
Latin	clarus, lucidus

4. high-pitched, bright

English	bright, high-pitched
German	licht
French	clair
Portuguese	claro, brilhante, radiante
Czech	světlý
Italian	luminoso, lucente
Spanish	claro, luminoso, lucio
Dutch	helder, fel
Latin	lucidus

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ett ljus

/jʉːs/ noun · neuter · plural: ljus A1 (estimated)

1. light

English	light
German	das Licht, die Leuchte
French	la lumière, la clarté
Portuguese	a luz
Czech	světlo
Italian	la luce
Spanish	la luz, el claro, la luminaria
Dutch	het licht
Latin	lux, lumen

2. a candle

English	candle
German	die Kerze
French	la bougie, la chandelle, le cierge
Portuguese	a vela
Czech	svíčka, svíce
Italian	la candela
Spanish	la bujía, la vela
Dutch	de kaars
Latin	candela, cicindela

3. lightness

English	lightness
German	die Helligkeit
French	la luminosité
Portuguese	a luminosidade
Italian	la luminosità
Spanish	la luminosidad
Dutch	de helderheid

4. ray of light

English	ray of light
Spanish	la inspiración, la musa

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