Usage examples of "lighted" in English with translation to French

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A candle lighted the room. Une bougie éclairait la pièce.
She turned on the light. Elle a allumé la lumière.
His room was brightly lit. Sa chambre était éclairée crûment.
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.
The man lit a cigarette with a lighter. L'homme alluma une cigarette avec un briquet.
It was cold, so we lit a fire. Il faisait froid, aussi nous allumâmes un feu.
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.
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.
In Germany, there's a superstition that if you light a cigarette off a candle, a sailor will die at sea. En Allemagne, il y a une superstition comme quoi si on allume une cigarette à l'aide d'une chandelle, un marin mourra en mer.
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