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lighter

['laɪtə] брит. / амер.

  1. сущ.

      1. осветитель (о человеке); техник-осветитель

      2. осветительный прибор

    1. зажигалка

    2. тех. запал, запальник

    1. сущ.; мор.

      лихтер, шаланда

    2. гл.; мор.

      транспортировать лихтером; использовать лихтер

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lighter

см cigarette lighter

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Artwork within Ubuntu became lighter and more pleasant on the eye.
Внешний вид Ubuntu стал светлей и более приятен для глаз.
Now the gaoler had a daughter, a pleasant wench and good-hearted, who assisted her father in the lighter duties of his post.
У тюремщика была дочка, приятная девчонка, к тому же добросердечная, которая помогала отцу в нетрудных делах во время его дежурств.
Грэм, Кеннет / Ветер в ивахGrahame, Kenneth / The Wind in the Willows
The Wind in the Willows
Grahame, Kenneth
© 1908, 1913, by CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS
Ветер в ивах
Грэм, Кеннет
© Издательство "Детская литература", 1988
She fished about in her bag again, looking for her lighter.
– Она рылась в сумочке, ища зажигалку.
Waters, Sarah / The Night WatchУотерс, Сара / Ночной дозор
Ночной дозор
Уотерс, Сара
© 2006 by Sarah Waters
© А. Сафронов, перевод с английского, 2008
© Издание на русском языке, ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", 2008
The Night Watch
Waters, Sarah
© 2006 by Sarah Waters
He was lighting a fresh cigarette. He clicked shut the lighter and brought his eyebrows down.
Прикурив, Фрэнсис захлопнул зажигалку и нахмурился:
Tartt, Donna / The Secret HistoryТартт, Донна / Тайная история
Тайная история
Тартт, Донна
© 1992 by Donna Tartt
© Д. Бородкин, Н. Ленцман, перевод на русский язык, 2007
© ООО "Издательская группа "Аттикус", 2009
The Secret History
Tartt, Donna
© 1992 by Donna Tartt
"I laughed, thinking it was a cigar lighter of some sort," said his wife.
- Я засмеялась, думала, это такая зажигалка, - вставила миссис Стоун.
Bradbury, Ray / The Wonderful Death of Dudley StoneБрэдбери, Рэй / Удивительная кончина Дадли Стоуна
Удивительная кончина Дадли Стоуна
Брэдбери, Рэй
© 1955 by Ray Bradbury
© Аллунан Н., Анисимов С., Воронежская М., Жданов Л., Жданова Т., Куняева Н., Левкин А., Облонская Р., Оганян А., Пчелинцев М., Трофимов С., Шинкарь Т., перевод на русский язык, 2010
© Издание на русском языке. ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", 2010
The Wonderful Death of Dudley Stone
Bradbury, Ray
© 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1954, 1955 by Ray Bradbury
Holding that hand up where it would touch nothing, he took his lighter out of his pocket with his other hand.
Подняв испачканную руку, чтобы ни к чему случайно не прикоснуться, другой рукой он вынул из кармана зажигалку.
Hammett, Dashiell / The Maltese FalconХэммет, Дэшилл / Мальтийский сокол
Мальтийский сокол
Хэммет, Дэшилл
© Dashiell Hammett, 1929, 1930
© Перевод. Ю. Здоровов, 2010
© Издание на русском языке AST Publishers, 2010
The Maltese Falcon
Hammett, Dashiell
© 1929, 1930 by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.
© 1956, 1957 by Dashiell Hammett
They crossed the terminal, Don still leading the way with his lighter in his right hand.
Они пересекли зал, Гаффни - впереди, в руке - зажигалка.
King, Stephen / The LangoliersКинг, Стивен / Лангольеры
Лангольеры
Кинг, Стивен
© Stephen King, 1990
© Перевод. В.А. Вебер, 1997
© "Фирма "Издательство АСТ"", 1999
The Langoliers
King, Stephen
© Stephen King, 1990
Instead of forming of a portion of elements dark at the opposite, lighter part of transition on FIG. 4b, the same elements, marked on FIG. 4c, are formed light.
Если на фиг. 46 часть темных элементов на участках (E) и (G) оказалась с противоположной от границы, светлой стороны, то те же элементы, выделенные жирной линией на фиг. 4в сформированы светлыми.
Deputy Alston reached out to unplug the cigarette lighter, saw the light scattering of ashes around it, and paused.
Помощник шерифа Олстон протянул руку, чтобы вытащить прикуриватель, увидел табачный пепел, и его рука застыла над прикуривателем.
King, Stephen / Lisey's storyКинг, Стивен / История Лизи
История Лизи
Кинг, Стивен
Lisey's story
King, Stephen
© 2006 by Stephen King
Respecting him less, Thou wouldst have asked less of him. That would have been more like love, for his burden would have been lighter.
Уважая его менее, менее бы от него и потребовал, а это было бы ближе к любви, ибо легче была бы ноша его.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The brothers KaramazovДостоевский, Фёдор / Братья Карамазовы
Братья Карамазовы
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1988
The brothers Karamazov
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
“That is a good question,” Hertcomb said, his tone lighter now that his curiosity had been aroused.
– Хороший вопрос, – сказал Хертком менее тревожным тоном и с интересом.
Liss, David / A Spectacle Of CorruptionЛисс, Дэвид / Ярмарка коррупции
Ярмарка коррупции
Лисс, Дэвид
© И. Нелюбова, перевод, 2007
© Издательский дом "Азбука-классика", 2007
© 2004 by David Liss
A Spectacle Of Corruption
Liss, David
© 2004 by David Liss
I turned the jeans' left pocket inside out and found more hair and a sterling silver cigar clipper and lighter.
Я вывернула левый карман джинсов и обнаружила те же волосы, серебряные щипцы для сигар и зажигалку.
Cornwell, Patricia / Black NoticeКорнуэлл, Патриция / Чёрная метка
Чёрная метка
Корнуэлл, Патриция
© 2007, АСТ
© перевод А. Савинов
Black Notice
Cornwell, Patricia
© copyright 1999 by Cornwell Enterprises, Inc.
The remaining three sides are composed of mansions that have passed away into dowagerism--tall, dark houses, with window-frames of stone, or picked out of a lighter red.
Остальные состоят из особняков, знававших лучшие дни, - это высокие темные дома с каменными или окрашенными в более светлые тона карнизами.
Thackeray, William Makepeace / Vanity FairТеккерей, Уильям Мейкпис / Ярмарка тщеславия
Ярмарка тщеславия
Теккерей, Уильям Мейкпис
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1976
Vanity Fair
Thackeray, William Makepeace
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 2001
A third, and lighter, piece of wood was bound across them at the top, uniting them, so that the whole thing looked like a doorway from nowhere into nowhere.
Третий более легкий кусок дерева был привязан к верхушкам, соединяя их, так что в целом эта штука выглядела как дверной проем из ниоткуда в никуда.
Lewis, Clive S. / Prince CaspianЛьюис, Клайв С. / Принц Каспиан
Принц Каспиан
Льюис, Клайв С.
© 1956 C. S. Lewis, "The Narnia Chronicles"
© Перевод Ольги Бухиной
Prince Caspian
Lewis, Clive S.
© 1956 C. S. Lewis, "The Narnia Chronicles"
As anonymous as cash and a hell of a lot lighter than the pocketful of change he used to have to carry.
Не менее анонимная, чем наличные, и чертовски легче полного кармана мелочи, которую до сих пор приходилось таскать при себе.
Wilson, Paul Francis / ConspiraciesВилсон, Пол Фрэнсис / Бездна
Бездна
Вилсон, Пол Фрэнсис
Conspiracies
Wilson, Paul Francis
© 2000 by F. Paul Wilson

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'laɪtəNounосветитель; техник-осветитель

User translations

Noun

  1. 1.

    зажигалка

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  1. 1.

    зажигалка

    translation added by Katia Bacho
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Collocations

cigarette lighter
зажигалка
covered lighter
палубный лихтер
derrick lighter
плавучий деррик-кран
ex lighter
с лихтера
ex lighter
франко-лихтер
fuse lighter
зажигательная свеча
gas lighter
газовая зажигалка
gas lighter
газовый запальник
harbor lighter
портовый лихтер
lighter aboard ship
судно для перевозки груженных барж
lighter carrier
лихтеровоз
lighter-than-air aircraft
ЛА легче воздуха
lighter-than-air engineering
дирижаблестроение
lighter-than-air gas
газ легче воздуха
lighter-than-air probe
плавающий зонд

Word forms

light

adverb
Positive degreelight
Comparative degreelighter
Superlative degreelightest

light

adjective
Positive degreelight
Comparative degreelighter
Superlative degreelightest

lighter

noun
SingularPlural
Common caselighterlighters
Possessive caselighter'slighters'

lighter

verb
Basic forms
Pastlightered
Imperativelighter
Present Participle (Participle I)lightering
Past Participle (Participle II)lightered
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I lighterwe lighter
you lighteryou lighter
he/she/it lightersthey lighter
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am lighteringwe are lightering
you are lighteringyou are lightering
he/she/it is lighteringthey are lightering
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have lighteredwe have lightered
you have lighteredyou have lightered
he/she/it has lighteredthey have lightered
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been lighteringwe have been lightering
you have been lighteringyou have been lightering
he/she/it has been lighteringthey have been lightering
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I lighteredwe lightered
you lighteredyou lightered
he/she/it lighteredthey lightered
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was lighteringwe were lightering
you were lighteringyou were lightering
he/she/it was lighteringthey were lightering
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had lighteredwe had lightered
you had lighteredyou had lightered
he/she/it had lighteredthey had lightered
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been lighteringwe had been lightering
you had been lighteringyou had been lightering
he/she/it had been lighteringthey had been lightering
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will lighterwe shall/will lighter
you will lighteryou will lighter
he/she/it will lighterthey will lighter
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be lighteringwe shall/will be lightering
you will be lighteringyou will be lightering
he/she/it will be lighteringthey will be lightering
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have lighteredwe shall/will have lightered
you will have lighteredyou will have lightered
he/she/it will have lighteredthey will have lightered
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been lighteringwe shall/will have been lightering
you will have been lighteringyou will have been lightering
he/she/it will have been lighteringthey will have been lightering
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would lighterwe should/would lighter
you would lighteryou would lighter
he/she/it would lighterthey would lighter
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be lighteringwe should/would be lightering
you would be lighteringyou would be lightering
he/she/it would be lighteringthey would be lightering
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have lighteredwe should/would have lightered
you would have lighteredyou would have lightered
he/she/it would have lighteredthey would have lightered
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been lighteringwe should/would have been lightering
you would have been lighteringyou would have been lightering
he/she/it would have been lighteringthey would have been lightering
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am lighteredwe are lightered
you are lighteredyou are lightered
he/she/it is lighteredthey are lightered
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being lighteredwe are being lightered
you are being lighteredyou are being lightered
he/she/it is being lighteredthey are being lightered
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been lighteredwe have been lightered
you have been lighteredyou have been lightered
he/she/it has been lighteredthey have been lightered
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was lighteredwe were lightered
you were lighteredyou were lightered
he/she/it was lighteredthey were lightered
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being lighteredwe were being lightered
you were being lighteredyou were being lightered
he/she/it was being lighteredthey were being lightered
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been lighteredwe had been lightered
you had been lighteredyou had been lightered
he/she/it had been lighteredthey had been lightered
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be lighteredwe shall/will be lightered
you will be lighteredyou will be lightered
he/she/it will be lighteredthey will be lightered
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been lighteredwe shall/will have been lightered
you will have been lighteredyou will have been lightered
he/she/it will have been lighteredthey will have been lightered