streetlight

See also: street-light and street light

English

Alternative forms

• street light, street-light

Etymology

street +‎ light

Noun

streetlight (countable and uncountable, plural streetlights)

1. (countable) Any large outdoor light used to illuminate a public area, usually urban.

   At night the streetlights of Paris are beautiful to see.

2. (uncountable) The light produced by these lights.

Synonyms

• (large outdoor light): street lamp

Translations

lamps set along a street

• Afrikaans: straatlig
• Arabic: مِصْبَاح اَلشَّارِع m (miṣbāḥ aš-šāriʕ)

  Gulf Arabic: شبة f (šabba)

• Bulgarian: у́лична ла́мпа f (úlična lámpa)
• Catalan: farola f
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 街燈／街灯 (gaai¹ dang¹), 街灯 (gaai¹ dang¹), 路燈／路灯 (lou⁶ dang¹), 路灯 (lou⁶ dang¹)

  Hakka: 路燈／路灯, 路灯 (lu-tên)

  Mandarin: 路燈／路灯 (zh) (lùdēng), 路灯 (zh) (lùdēng), 街燈／街灯 (zh) (jiēdēng), 街灯 (zh) (jiēdēng)

  Min Nan: 路燈／路灯 (zh-min-nan), 路灯 (lō͘-teng)

• Czech: veřejné osvětlení, pouliční lampa f
• Danish: gadelygte (da) c
• Dutch: straatverlichting f, straatlicht n
• Esperanto: fosto
• Estonian: tänavalamp
• Finnish: katuvalo (fi), katuvalolamppu (fi)
• French: réverbère (fr) f, lampadaire (fr) m
• Gagauz: sokak feneri
• German: Straßenbeleuchtung (de) f, Straßenlaterne (de) f, Straßenlampe (de) f
• Hungarian: utcalámpa (hu)
• Indonesian: lampu jalan
• Irish: lampa sráide m
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• Italian: lampione (it) m
• Japanese: 街灯 (がいとう, gaitō)
• Korean: 가로등 (ko) (garodeung) (街路燈 (ko))
• Macedonian: у́лична све́тилка f (úlična svétilka)
• Navajo: tłʼóóʼgóó dadiltłiʼígíí
• Norman: veue d'rue f
• Norwegian: gatebelysning
• Ojibwe: waazakonenjiganaatig
• Persian: چراغ خیابان (čerâğ-e xiyâbân)
• Polish: latarnia uliczna f
• Portuguese: iluminação pública f, luz da rua f, luz de rua f
• Romanian: felinar (ro) n
• Russian: у́личное освеще́ние n (úličnoje osveščénije), у́личный фона́рь m (úličnyj fonárʹ)
• Serbo-Croatian: please add this translation if you can
• Spanish: alumbrado público m, farol (es) m, farola (es) f
• Swedish: gatubelysning (sv) c
• Thai: เสาไฟ
• Turkish: sokak lambası
• Ukrainian: please add this translation if you can
• Vietnamese: please add this translation if you can
• Welsh: golau stryd m, lamp stryd f

the light produced by these lights

• Dutch: straatlicht n
• Finnish: katuvalo (fi)
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• Portuguese: luz da rua f, luz de rua f