Meaning

2 senses
  1. (transitive)To light the fire on a gas boiler to turn it on.

  2. (intransitive)To ignite properly and begin functioning.

Examples

181 sentences
  1. May I turn the lights off?

    Можна я вимкну світло? — deniko

    ruМожно я свет выключу? — marafon

  2. Did you turn the lights off?

    Ти вимкнув світло? — deniko

    ruТы свет выключил? — marafon

  3. Don't forget to turn the light off.

    Не забудь вимкнути світло! — older

    ruНе забудь выключить свет. — odexed

    deDenke daran, das Licht auszumachen. — raggione

  4. Why did you turn the lights off?

    Навіщо ти вимкнув світло? — deniko

    ruЗачем ты выключила свет? — Wezel

    deWarum hast du die Lichter ausgeschaltet? — Waldelfe

  5. Why did you switch the light off?

    Навіщо ти вимкнув світло? — deniko

    ruЗачем ты выключила свет? — Wezel

    deWarum hast du das Licht ausgeschaltet? — Waldelfe

Forms

lights off, lighting off, lit off, lit off
Base formlight off · to light off
3rd person singularlights off
Present participlelighting off
Past simplelit off
Past participlelit off

irregular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theylight off
he, she, itlights off

Past simpleLesson

all personslit off

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave lit off
he, she, ithas lit off

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill light off

Phrasal verbs

7 phrasal verbs

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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