licht
/lɪçt/ adjective C1- sparse (e.g. of hair or a forest) · Du hast da eine lichte Stelle. You've got a spot there where your hair is thinning.
- bright, light (also of eyes, etc.)
- airy, light-filled (most often of rooms)
- unobstructed, clear · lichte Höhe unobstructed vertical space
- lucid (momentarily breaking past a clouded mind) · einen lichten Moment haben to have a lucid moment, to suddenly think clearly
Comparative lichter · Superlative am lichtesten
Endings
After der, die, das (dieser, jeder)
| masculine | feminine | neuter | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | lichte | lichte | lichte | lichten |
| Accusative | lichten | lichte | lichte | lichten |
| Dative | lichten | lichten | lichten | lichten |
| Genitive | lichten | lichten | lichten | lichten |
Without an article
| masculine | feminine | neuter | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | lichter | lichte | lichtes | lichte |
| Accusative | lichten | lichte | lichtes | lichte |
| Dative | lichtem | lichter | lichtem | lichten |
| Genitive | lichten | lichter | lichten | lichter |
After ein, kein, mein
| masculine | feminine | neuter | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | lichter | lichte | lichtes | lichten |
| Accusative | lichten | lichte | lichtes | lichten |
| Dative | lichten | lichten | lichten | lichten |
| Genitive | lichten | lichten | lichten | lichten |
From the library
Während die meisten Nürnberger noch schlafen, brennt in der Backstube der Familie Wagner schon Licht.
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