nightlight

English

Etymology

From night + light

Pronunciation

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Noun

nightlight (plural nightlights)

1. a small, dim light or lamp left on overnight

   He put a small nightlight in the bathroom to find his way around in the dark.

Translations

a small, dim light or lamp left on overnight

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 夜燈 (cmn), 夜灯 (cmn) (yèdēng), 小燈 (cmn), 小灯 (cmn) (xiǎodēng)

• French: veilleuse (fr) f
• German: Nachtlicht (de) n

• Hungarian: éjjelifény (hu), éjjelilámpa (hu)
• Japanese: 常夜灯 (ja) (じょうやとう, jōyatō), 常夜燈 (ja) (じょうやとう, jōyatō)
• Russian: ночник (ru) (nočník) m