light source

English

A flashlight, a kind of light source.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈlaɪt.sɔːs/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈlaɪt.sɔɹs/

• Audio (US):

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• (Canada) IPA^(key): [ˈlʌɪt.sɔɹs]

Noun

light source (plural light sources)

1. A source of illumination.

Translations

source of illumination

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 光源 (zh) (guāngyuán)

• Finnish: valonlähde (fi)
• French: source lumineuse (fr) f
• German: Lichtquelle (de) f
• Hungarian: fényforrás (hu)
• Italian: punto luce, sorgente luminosa
• Japanese: 光源 (ja) (こうげん, kōgen)
• Korean: 광원 (ko) (gwang'won), 빛샘 (bitsaem) (North)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: lyskilde m, lyskjelde m or f

  Nynorsk: lyskjelde f, ljoskjelde f

• Portuguese: fonte luminosa f, fonte de luz f
• Russian: исто́чник све́та m (istóčnik svéta)
• Spanish: fuente de luz, fuente lumínica f
• Swedish: ljuskälla (sv) c
• Turkish: ışık kaynağı (tr)

See also

• anchor light, riding lamp, riding light
• blinker, flasher
• fairy light
• flambeau, torch
• flashlight
• flood, flood lamp, floodlight, photoflood
• foglamp, headlamp, headlight
• footlight, footlights
• handlamp
• houselights
• jacklight
• lamp
• lightbulb
• navigation light
• night-light
• panel light
• room light
• running light, sidelight
• searchlight
• strip lighting
• theater light, theatre light
• See also Thesaurus:light source