sunlight
To work on the side during the daytimeTo work on the side (at a secondary job) during the daytime.
» This room doesn't get much sunlight.
Dieser Raum bekommt nicht viel Sonnenschein. — bonny37
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1 sensesTo work on the side (at a secondary job) during the daytime.
Examples
229 sentencesThis room doesn't get much sunlight.
deDieser Raum bekommt nicht viel Sonnenschein. — bonny37
The crystals sparkled in the sunlight.
The diamond sparkled in the sunlight.
The bright sunlight hurt my eyes.
Our living room gets lots of sunlight.
deIn unser Wohnzimmer kommt viel Sonnenlicht. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Origin
From Middle English sonnelight, sunneliht, from Old English sunnan lēoht (“sunlight”), equFrom Middle English sonnelight, sunneliht, from Old English sunnan lēoht (“sunlight”), equivalent to sun + light. Cognate with Dutch zonlicht (“sunlight”), German Low German Sünnenlücht (“sunlight”), German Sonnenlicht (“sunlight”).
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Forms
sunlights, sunlighting, sunlighted, sunlighted| Base form | sunlight · to sunlight |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | sunlights |
| Present participle | sunlighting |
| Past simple | sunlighted |
| Past participle | sunlighted |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle