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English

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light switch

Pronunciation

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Noun

A light switch

light switch (plural light switches)

A switch, usually mounted on a wall in a building, used to turn the light or another appliance such as a fan on and off.

Translations

switch used to turn the light on or off

Arabic: قَاطِعَة f (qāṭiʕa)
Belarusian: выключа́льнік m (vyključálʹnik)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 電燈開關 / 电灯开关 (diàndēng kāiguān)
Czech: vypínač (cs) m
Danish: please add this translation if you can
Dutch: lichtknopje (nl) n
Finnish: valokatkaisija
French: interrupteur (fr)
German: Lichtschalter (de) m
Icelandic: ljósrofi m
Italian: interruttore (it) m
Japanese: 電灯のスイッチ (でんとうのスイッチ, dentō no suitchi)
Korean: 전등 스위치 (jeondeung seuwichi), 라이트 스위치 (raiteu seuwichi)
Macedonian: прекинувач m (prekinuvač)
Mongolian:
Cyrillic: гэрлийн унтраалга (gerliin untraalga)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: lysbryter m
Persian:
Iranian Persian: کِلیدِ لامْپ (kelid-e lâmp)
Polish: włącznik światła m
Portuguese: interruptor (pt) m
Romanian: întrerupător (ro) n, comutator (ro) n
Russian: выключа́тель (ru) m (vyključátelʹ)
Slovak: vypínač m
Spanish: interruptor (es) m
Swedish: lysknapp (sv) c, ljusknapp (sv) c
Ukrainian: вимика́ч m (vymykáč)

See also

source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/light_switch