light
US
/laɪt/
UK
/laɪt/
Meaning
Brightness that allows people to see, produced by the sun, lamps, or other sources.
रोशनी या प्रकाश, जिसकी मदद से हम चीज़ें देख पाते हैं और जो सूरज या किसी स्रोत से मिलता है।
Examples
“Natural light from the window made the small kitchen feel brighter.”
“Please turn on the light so we can read the instructions.”
“The soft lighting in the café made it feel warm and welcoming.”
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Not natural: There are too many light in this room.
Better: There is too much light in this room.
When light means brightness, it is usually uncountable, so use much rather than many.
रोशनी के अर्थ में light आमतौर पर uncountable होता है, इसलिए many नहीं, much इस्तेमाल करें।
Not natural: Please switch the light off the room.
Better: Please switch off the light in the room.
Switch off the light means turn it off; use in the room to say where it is.
Switch off the light का मतलब बत्ती बंद करना है; उसकी जगह बताने के लिए in the room कहें।
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Learner tip
Use light for brightness and lighting for how a place is illuminated; light can also mean a physical lamp in everyday speech.
Brightness के लिए light और किसी जगह की रोशनी की व्यवस्था के लिए lighting कहें; आम बोलचाल में light का मतलब बत्ती भी हो सकता है।