English-German translation for "lighter"

"lighter" German translation

lighter
[ˈlaitə(r)]noun | Substantiv s

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  • Anzündermasculine | Maskulinum m
    lighter
    lighter
examples
  • a lighter of lamps
    ein Lampenanzünder
    a lighter of lamps
  • (Taschen)Feuerzeugneuter | Neutrum n
    lighter for cigarettes
    lighter for cigarettes
  • Anzündermasculine | Maskulinum m
    lighter device for lighting
    lighter device for lighting
  • Fidibusmasculine | Maskulinum m
    lighter spill
    lighter spill
Mein neuer Klapprechner ist dünner und leichter als mein alter.
My new laptop is thinner and lighter than my old one.
Source: Tatoeba
Und nun sieht das Quadrat in der dunklen Umgebung heller aus, als das in der hellen Umgebung.
And now the one on the dark surround looks lighter than the one on the light surround.
Source: TED
Du kannst das Feuerzeug verwenden, um Feuer zu machen.
You can use the lighter to start the fire.
Source: TED
Luft ist leichter als Wasser.
Air is lighter than water.
Source: Tatoeba
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lighter
[ˈlaitə(r)]noun | Substantiv s

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  • Leichter(schiffneuter | Neutrum n)masculine | Maskulinum m
    lighter nautical | Nautik/SchifffahrtSCHIFF
    Prahmmasculine | Maskulinum m
    lighter nautical | Nautik/SchifffahrtSCHIFF
    lighter nautical | Nautik/SchifffahrtSCHIFF
lighter
[ˈlaitə(r)]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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pocket lighter
Mein neuer Klapprechner ist dünner und leichter als mein alter.
My new laptop is thinner and lighter than my old one.
Source: Tatoeba
Und nun sieht das Quadrat in der dunklen Umgebung heller aus, als das in der hellen Umgebung.
And now the one on the dark surround looks lighter than the one on the light surround.
Source: TED
Du kannst das Feuerzeug verwenden, um Feuer zu machen.
You can use the lighter to start the fire.
Source: TED
Luft ist leichter als Wasser.
Air is lighter than water.
Source: Tatoeba
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