Usage examples of "lights" in English with translation to German

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The lights aren't on. Es brennt kein Licht.
The red lamp lights up in case of danger. Bei Gefahr leuchtet die rote Lampe auf.
Paris is called the City of Lights. Many beautiful buildings are lighted at night. Paris wird die Stadt des Lichts genannt. Viele schöne Gebäude werden nachts beleuchtet.
She turned off the lights. Sie schaltete das Licht aus.
Oh, the lights went out. Ach, das Licht ist ausgegangen.
All the lights went out. Alle Lichter sind ausgegangen.
Suddenly all the lights went out. Plötzlich gingen alle Lichter aus.
The lights went out just now. Das Licht ist gerade ausgegangen.
Tom left the lights on all night. Tom hat die ganze Nacht über das Licht angelassen.
They usually drum their fingers at red lights. Sie trommelten gewöhnlich ihre Finger auf die roten Lichter.
All of sudden all the lights went out. Plötzlich gingen alle Lichter aus.
The lights in the kitchen burned all night. Die Lichter in der Küche brannten die ganze Nacht.
All of a sudden, the lights went out. Auf einmal gingen die Lichter aus.
Make sure that the lights are turned off before you leave. Vergewissern Sie sich, dass die Lichter ausgeschaltet sind, bevor Sie gehen.
We could see the lights of the town in the distance. Wir konnten die Lichter der Stadt aus der Ferne sehen.
He turns off the lights so as not to waste electricity. Er macht das Licht aus, um keine Elektrizät zu vergeuden.
Way off in the distance she could see the lights of the city. In weiter Entfernung konnte sie die Lichter der Stadt sehen.
We were sitting peacefully at dinner, when all of a sudden the lights went out. Wir saßen friedlich beim Abendessen, als ganz plötzlich das Licht ausging.
Strange to say, all the lights in the house were on, though no one was at home. Seltsamerweise waren im Haus alle Lichter an, obwohl niemand zu Hause war.
The light doesn't work. Das Licht funktioniert nicht.
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