Sentence examples of "lit" in English

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Translations: all29 allumer18 s'allumer4 éclairer4 other translations3

The man lit a cigarette with a lighter. L'homme alluma une cigarette avec un briquet.

His room was brightly lit. Sa chambre était éclairée crûment.

It was cold, so we lit a fire. Il faisait froid, aussi nous allumâmes un feu.

You know you have a problem when you light up a cigarette while you already have one lit in the ashtray. Tu sais que t'as un problème quand tu allumes une cigarette alors que t'en as déjà une allumée sur le cendrier.

And since our founding, American Muslims have enriched the United States. They have fought in our wars, served in government, stood for civil rights, started businesses, taught at our Universities, excelled in our sports arenas, won Nobel Prizes, built our tallest building, and lit the Olympic Torch. Et depuis notre fondation, les Musulmans Américains ont enrichi les États-Unis. Ils ont combattu dans nos guerres, servi dans le gouvernement, défendu les droits civiques, entrepris des affaires, enseigné dans nos universités, excellé dans nos arènes sportives, emporté des prix Nobel, construit nos plus hauts bâtiments, et allumé la flamme olympique.

She turned on the light. Elle a allumé la lumière.

A candle lighted the room. Une bougie éclairait la pièce.

Turn on the light, please. Allume la lumière, s'il te plaît.

The torch does not light its own stand. Le flambeau n'éclaire pas sa base.

I turned on the lights. J'ai allumé la lumière.

His unique perspective helped shed light on the situation. Son point de vue unique a contribué à éclairer la situation.

This damp match won't light. Cette allumette humide ne s'allumera pas.

Could you turn on the light please? Pourrais-tu allumer la lumière s'il te plaît ?

She burned herself while lighting a cigarette. Elle s'est brûlée en allumant une cigarette.

Don't sleep with the light left on. Ne dors pas avec la lumière allumée.

Switch on the light. I can't see anything. Allume la lumière. Je n'y vois rien.

Press the brake pedal to turn on your brake lights. Appuie sur la pédale de frein pour allumer tes feux stop.

It's gotten dark. Please turn on the light for me. Ça s'est obscurci. Merci d'allumer la lumière pour moi.

I don't switch on the light in my studio at night. Je n'allume pas la lumière dans mon studio la nuit.

Once you light the fuse you'll have fifteen seconds to get to safety. Une fois que vous allumez la mèche, vous avez quinze secondes pour vous mettre à l'abri.

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