Translation meaning & definition of the word "alight" into Dutch language

verb

1. To come to rest, settle

• "Misfortune lighted upon him"

synonym:
• alight
,
• light
,
• perch

1. Om tot rust te komen, te settelen

• "Het ongeluk lichtte op hem"

synoniem:
• licht
,
• baars

2. Come down

• "The birds alighted"

synonym:
• alight
,
• climb down

2. Kom naar beneden

• "De vogels stapten uit"

synoniem:
• licht
,
• klim naar beneden

adjective

1. Lighted up by or as by fire or flame

• "Forests set ablaze (or afire) by lightning"

• "Even the car's tires were aflame"

• "A night aflare with fireworks"

• "Candles alight on the tables"

• "Houses on fire"

synonym:
• ablaze(p)
,
• afire(p)
,
• aflame(p)
,
• aflare(p)
,
• alight(p)
,
• on fire(p)

1. Verlicht door of zoals door vuur of vlam

• "Bossen in brand gestoken ( of in brand gestoken ) door bliksem"

• "Zelfs de banden van de auto stonden in brand"

• "Een nacht in brand met vuurwerk"

• "Kaarsen branden op de tafels"

• "Huizen in brand"

synoniem:
• ablaze ( p )
,
• afire ( p )
,
• aflame ( p )
,
• aflare ( p )
,
• aansteken ( p )
,
• in brand ( p )