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gaslight

/ˈɡæs.laɪt/

Traducción: Luz producida por la combustión de gas de alumbrado, utilizada generalmente en lámparas o faroles.

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noun

C1formalcommon/ˈɡæs.laɪt/

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A noun referring to light produced by the combustion of illuminating gas, typically used in lamps or fixtures.

  • 🇪🇸Luz producida por la combustión de gas de alumbrado, utilizada generalmente en lámparas o faroles.
  1. Gaslight (illumination) B1 formal

    Light that is produced by burning illuminating gas, typically used in street lamps or indoor fixtures.

    • The old street still uses gaslight for a nostalgic effect.
    • She read by the soft glow of the gaslight in her room.
    • The theater's gaslight fixtures added a vintage charm.
    • Gaslight illuminated the cobblestone alley.

    🇪🇸Luz de gas

  2. Gas lamp or fixture B1 formal

    A lamp or lighting fixture that burns illuminating gas to produce light.

    • They installed a decorative gaslight on the front porch.
    • The antique gaslight in the hall needed a new mantle.
    • Gaslights are still common in some historic districts.
    • He carefully lit the gaslight before the dinner party.

    🇪🇸lámpara de gas

    Sinónimos: gas fixturegas lamp

  • gaslights plural form
  • gaslights' possessive plural form
  • gaslight's possessive singular form