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A tell-tale shall be provided at the control device, lighting up at any brake application and indicating the proper functioning of the trailer electrical braking system.Un témoin doit être prévu sur le dispositif de commande;il doit s'allumer à chaque freinage et signaler que le système de freinage électrique de la remorque fonctionne correctement.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
The villages scattered about the plain, on the other side of the river, were rising, sounding alarm-bells, and lighting signal fires.Les villages épars dans la plaine, de l’autre côté de la rivière, se soulevaient, sonnant l’alarme, allumant des feux.Zola, Emile / The Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile / La Fortune des RougonLa Fortune des RougonZola, EmileThe Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile© 2006 BiblioBazaar
Inside the Olympic stadium, all of the torchbearers were women, culminating with Cathy Freedman and the dramatic lighting of the cauldron.À l'intérieur du stade olympique, tous les porteurs de la torche étaient des femmes, et personne n'oubliera ce spectacle que fut l'embrasement du chaudron par Cathy Freedman.© Copyright 2009http://olympic.org 02.08.2011© Copyright 2009http://olympic.org 02.08.2011
There below, under the trees, lay the body of the little girl gleaming like phosphorus, lighting up the surrounding darkness.Là bas, sous les arbres, le corps de la fillette luisait comme du phosphore, éclairant l'ombre autour de lui!Maupassant, Guy de / Little Louise RoqueMaupassant, Guy de / La petite RoqueLa petite RoqueMaupassant, Guy deLittle Louise RoqueMaupassant, Guy de
Drawing of the position of lighting and light signalling devices:.Dessin montrant l'emplacement des dispositifs d'éclairage et de signalisation lumineuse:.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/25/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/25/2009
He took an easy-chair and sat down beside Du Poizat, who was lighting a second cigar.Il prit un fauteuil, s'assit à côté de Du Poizat, qui allumait un second cigare.Zola, Emile / His ExcellencyZola, Emile / Son Excellence Eugene RougonSon Excellence Eugene RougonZola, EmileHis ExcellencyZola, Emile
The benefits of solid-state lighting derive from a much higher efficiency than conventional light bulbs, reducing energy consumption by as much as 80 percent.Les avantages de l'éclairage à semi-conducteurs sont attribuables à une efficacité beaucoup grande que celle des ampoules traditionnelles, réduisant la consommation d'énergie de 80 pour cent.© 2012 Technologies du développement durable Canadahttp://www.sdtc.ca 4/9/2012© 2012 Sustainable Development Technology Canadahttp://www.sdtc.ca 4/9/2012
description of culture conditions and procedures, including: lighting (intensity and quality) and temperature conditions; composition of growth medium; and procedures and conditions for preparation and storage of growth medium;La description des conditions et des méthodes de culture, y compris l'éclairage (intensité et qualité) et la température; la composition du milieu de croissance; les méthodes et les conditions de préparation et d'entreposage du milieu de croissance;© Sa Majesté du chef du Canada (Environnement Canada) 2006http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/24/2012©Her Majesty in Right of Canada (Environment Canada) 2006http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/24/2012
Then he went on to tell them that he had seen a man lighting the fire with a vine-branch.Et il raconta qu'il avait vu un homme allumer le feu avec un sarment.Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des PlassansLa Conquete des PlassansZola, EmileThe Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile
caretaking, gardening, stairwell cleaning and lighting, maintenance of lifts and refuse disposal chutes in multi-occupied buildings,Gardiennage, jardinage, nettoyage et éclairage de la cage d'escalier, entretien des ascenseurs et des vide-ordures dans des immeubles en habitat collectif,http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/27/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/27/2009
Guillaume was lighting a candle.C’était Guillaume qui allumait une bougie.Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - ParisLes Trois Villes - ParisZola, EmileThe Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile
In all our ordinary sources of lighting, light is only manifested after the bodies producing it have been first brought to a high temperature.Dans toutes nos sources d'éclairage habituelles, la lumière se manifeste seulement lorsque les corps ont été d'abord portés à une température élevée.Le Bon, Gustave / The evolution of forcesLe Bon, Gustave / L'évolution des forcesL'évolution des forcesLe Bon, Gustave© 1905, by Ernest Flammarion, ParisThe evolution of forcesLe Bon, Gustave© Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., London, 1908
Then he began to talk familiarly to Guillaume, leaning the while against the wall, stammering, and lighting his pipe afresh between every two sentences. ' I saw your father this evening.Il tutoya Guillaume, il balbutia, le dos contre le mur, rallumant sa pipe à chaque phrase: --J'ai vu ton père, ce soir.Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des PlassansLa Conquete des PlassansZola, EmileThe Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile
"Take care, mesdames," repeated the Trappist, lighting the ground with his candle.« Prenez garde, mesdames, répétait le religieux en éclairant le sol avec sa bougie.Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - RomeLes Trois Villes - RomeZola, EmileThe Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile
Operational factors; poor lighting, poor microscopeFacteurs opérationnels; éclairage inadéquat, microscope inadéquathttp://www.ec.gc.ca 4/4/2012http://www.ec.gc.ca 4/4/2012
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Collocations
emergency lighting
éclairage de secours
safety lighting
éclairage de sécurité
ambient lighting
lumière ambiant
directional lighting
lumière directionnelle
fluorescent lighting
éclairage fluorescent
artificial lighting
éclairage artificiel
indirect lighting
éclairage indirect
lighting network
réseau d'éclairage
lighting engineer
éclairagiste
light year
année-lumière
light metal
métal léger
light signal
signal lumineux
light line
ligne d'éclairage réduit
absorption of light
absorption de la lumière
cone of light
cône lumineux
Word forms
light
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | lighted, lit |
Imperative | light |
Present Participle (Participle I) | lighting |
Past Participle (Participle II) | lighted, lit |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I light | we light |
you light | you light |
he/she/it lights | they light |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am lighting | we are lighting |
you are lighting | you are lighting |
he/she/it is lighting | they are lighting |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have lighted, lit | we have lighted, lit |
you have lighted, lit | you have lighted, lit |
he/she/it has lighted, lit | they have lighted, lit |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been lighting | we have been lighting |
you have been lighting | you have been lighting |
he/she/it has been lighting | they have been lighting |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I lighted, lit | we lighted, lit |
you lighted, lit | you lighted, lit |
he/she/it lighted, lit | they lighted, lit |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was lighting | we were lighting |
you were lighting | you were lighting |
he/she/it was lighting | they were lighting |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had lighted, lit | we had lighted, lit |
you had lighted, lit | you had lighted, lit |
he/she/it had lighted, lit | they had lighted, lit |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been lighting | we had been lighting |
you had been lighting | you had been lighting |
he/she/it had been lighting | they had been lighting |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will light | we shall/will light |
you will light | you will light |
he/she/it will light | they will light |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be lighting | we shall/will be lighting |
you will be lighting | you will be lighting |
he/she/it will be lighting | they will be lighting |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have lighted, lit | we shall/will have lighted, lit |
you will have lighted, lit | you will have lighted, lit |
he/she/it will have lighted, lit | they will have lighted, lit |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been lighting | we shall/will have been lighting |
you will have been lighting | you will have been lighting |
he/she/it will have been lighting | they will have been lighting |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would light | we should/would light |
you would light | you would light |
he/she/it would light | they would light |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be lighting | we should/would be lighting |
you would be lighting | you would be lighting |
he/she/it would be lighting | they would be lighting |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have lighted, lit | we should/would have lighted, lit |
you would have lighted, lit | you would have lighted, lit |
he/she/it would have lighted, lit | they would have lighted, lit |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been lighting | we should/would have been lighting |
you would have been lighting | you would have been lighting |
he/she/it would have been lighting | they would have been lighting |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am lighted, lit | we are lighted, lit |
you are lighted, lit | you are lighted, lit |
he/she/it is lighted, lit | they are lighted, lit |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being lighted, lit | we are being lighted, lit |
you are being lighted, lit | you are being lighted, lit |
he/she/it is being lighted, lit | they are being lighted, lit |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been lighted, lit | we have been lighted, lit |
you have been lighted, lit | you have been lighted, lit |
he/she/it has been lighted, lit | they have been lighted, lit |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was lighted, lit | we were lighted, lit |
you were lighted, lit | you were lighted, lit |
he/she/it was lighted, lit | they were lighted, lit |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being lighted, lit | we were being lighted, lit |
you were being lighted, lit | you were being lighted, lit |
he/she/it was being lighted, lit | they were being lighted, lit |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been lighted, lit | we had been lighted, lit |
you had been lighted, lit | you had been lighted, lit |
he/she/it had been lighted, lit | they had been lighted, lit |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be lighted, lit | we shall/will be lighted, lit |
you will be lighted, lit | you will be lighted, lit |
he/she/it will be lighted, lit | they will be lighted, lit |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been lighted, lit | we shall/will have been lighted, lit |
you will have been lighted, lit | you will have been lighted, lit |
he/she/it will have been lighted, lit | they will have been lighted, lit |
lighting
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | lighting | *lightings |
Possessive case | lighting's | *lightings' |