Usage examples of "light" in English with translation to Spanish

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The traffic light changed to red. El semáforo cambió a rojo.
Thomas Edison invented the light bulb. Thomas Edison inventó la bombilla.
The light bulb burned out. El foco se fundió.
Don't go past the traffic light in red! ¡No pases el semáforo en rojo!
Who can tell me how a light bulb works? ¿Quién puede decirme cómo funciona una bombilla?
Do you have Bud Light? ¿Tiene Bud Light?
Edison invented the light bulb. Edison inventó la ampolleta eléctrica.
There was a light rain yesterday. Estaba lloviznando ayer.
Wait till the light turns green. Espera a que el semáforo esté en verde.
I didn't notice the light turn red. No me di cuenta de que el semáforo se había puesto en rojo.
He whose face gives no light, shall never become a star. Aquél cuyo rostro no resplandece no se convertirá nunca en una estrella.
When meeting a person for the first time, keep the conversation light. Cuando conoces por primera vez a alguien, mantén una conversación amena.
An impatient driver forced his way through the crossing against the red light. Un conductor impaciente atravesó el cruce sin hacer caso del semáforo en rojo.
Light blue is the color of the sky and, consequently, is also the color of the sea, lakes, and rivers. El celeste es el color del cielo, y en consecuencia, también del mar, los lagos y ríos.
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