Dutch Word of the Day
licht
/LICT/ • noun — 5th of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: light
Examples
- Het licht in de kamer is heel fel.
(The light in the room is very bright.) - Ik heb de lamp aangeschakeld voor meer licht.
(I turned on the lamp for more light.) - De maan gaf genoeg licht om te zien.
(The moon provided enough light to see.)
Synonyms
- schijn
- glans
The word 'licht' is commonly used when referring to illumination or the brightness of an object, such as in discussions about lighting in a room or natural light.
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