light switch

See also: lightswitch

English

Noun

light switch (plural light switches)

1. A switch, usually mounted on a wall in a building, used to turn the light on or off.

Translations

switch used to turn the light on or off

• Dutch: lichtknopje (nl) n
• French: interrupteur (fr)
• German: Lichtschalter (de) m
• Icelandic: ljósrofi m
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: lysbryter m

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• Portuguese: interruptor (pt) m
• Russian: выключа́тель (ru) m (vyključátelʹ)
• Spanish: interruptor (es) m
• Swedish: lampknapp n

See also

• dimmer switch
• three-way switch
• toggle switch