Licht



Example: Das Licht im Zimmer ist heute sehr hell.

Definition


"Licht" refers to the natural agent that makes things visible, or the illumination in an environment, such as the bright light in a room. It is the sensation produced by the presence of radiant energy that enables sight.

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Etymology


The word "Licht" comes from Old High German "liht," related to the Proto-Germanic word "leuhtam," meaning light or brightness. Did you know that "Licht" is connected to the English word "light," both tracing back to the same ancient roots?

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"Licht" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (A1) - set 4", containing 104 commonly used words.
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