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alight: adjective and adverb
alight: intransitive verb

alight¹ [əˈlaɪt] ADJ

1. alight (on fire):

w ogniu

to be alight

to be alight

to set sth alight

podpalać [perf podpalić] coś

to catch alight

zapalać [perf zapalić] się

to catch alight

zajmować [perf zająć] się ogniem

2. alight (shining brightly):

alight with sth

rozświetlony czymś

her eyes were alight with mischief

miała figlarne błyski w oczach

alight² [əˈlaɪt] VB intr form

1. alight (get out):

to alight from a car

wysiadać [perf wysiąść] z samochodu

to alight from a horse

zsiadać [perf zsiąść] z konia

2. alight (land):

to alight on sth

siadać [perf usiąść] na czymś

her eyes alighted upon a painting fig

jej wzrok zatrzymał się na obrazie

3. alight (find):

to alight on sth

trafiać [perf trafić] na coś

Usage examples with alighted

her eyes alighted upon a painting fig

jej wzrok zatrzymał się na obrazie

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

One might need to alight into a smaller boat before reaching the shore due to the shallowness of the island's waters. en.wikipedia.org

Remarkable spots called "stations" are also pinpointed; they are used as waypoints and are not intended for passengers alighting. en.wikipedia.org

At age six he was hospitalised for six months after being hit by a lorry when alighting from a tram, cracking his skull. en.wikipedia.org

The galley fire was alight and the lamps were burning. en.wikipedia.org

There is no public access to the station, so neither boarding not alighting is possible there. en.wikipedia.org

They attach themselves to the thorax or legs of the butterfly and transfer from host to host when the butterflies alight to nectar at flowers. en.wikipedia.org

The first two platforms are only for alighting and the last one is currently not being used. en.wikipedia.org

Passengers boarding or alighting at those stops located on either side of freeway cut pay a one zone fare between them and the terminal. en.wikipedia.org

Worse still, a 3-tonner ammunition lorry caught fire, and oil floating on the water was set alight. en.wikipedia.org

The wooden cars were set alight by their heating stoves, but no attempt was made to extinguish the fire. en.wikipedia.org

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