Due to the intense sunlight, his back was sunburnt.
Source: tatoeba (19230)
Sunlight
//ˈsʌnˌlaɪt//
Synonyms for "sunlight" (50 found)
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Closest matches (10)
Strong matches (15)
Related words (25)
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9 entriesAntonyms
1 entriesSynonyms
1 entriesRelated terms
1 entriesat location
1 entriescapable of
6 entriescauses
1 entriescauses desire
1 entriescoordinate
2 entriesdefined as
1 entriesderived
3 entriesderived from
2 entrieshas a
1 entrieshas property
1 entriesis a
4 entriesreceives action
2 entriesrelated to
21 entriesShowing 16 of 21 words.
Translations
95 translations across 58 languages.
Arabic
2 entries- ضَوْء شَمْس noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
- نُور شَمْس noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Belarusian
4 entries- святло́ noun (brightness, hope, a positive outlook)
- со́нечнае святло́ noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
- со́нечнае сьвятло́ noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
- сьвятло́ noun (brightness, hope, a positive outlook)
Bengali
4 entries- আফতাব noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
- আশার আলো noun (brightness, hope, a positive outlook)
- রোদ noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
- রোদ্দুর noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Bulgarian
1 entries- слъ́нчева светлина́ noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Burmese
1 entries- နေရောင်ခြည် noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Chinese
1 entries- 日光 noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Chinese Cantonese
3 entries- 太陽光 /太阳光 noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
- 日光 noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
- 陽光 /阳光 noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 太陽光 /太阳光 noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
- 日光 noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
- 陽光 /阳光 noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Czech
1 entries- sluneční světlo noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Danish
1 entries- sollys noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Dutch
1 entries- zonlicht noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Eastern Bontoc
1 entries- omorkiw noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Egyptian
1 entries- i-A-x-w-N8 noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Esperanto
1 entries- sunlumo noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Finnish
2 entries- auringonpaiste noun (brightness, hope, a positive outlook)
- auringonvalo noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
French
1 entries- lumière du soleil noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
German
2 entries- Licht noun (brightness, hope, a positive outlook)
- Sonnenlicht noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Hakka Chinese
2 entries- 日光 noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
- 日頭絲 /日头丝 noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Hindi
1 entries- धूप noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Hungarian
2 entries- napfény noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
- napfény noun (brightness, hope, a positive outlook)
Icelandic
1 entries- sólarljós noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Ilocano
1 entries- raniag ti init noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Indonesian
1 entries- sinar matahari noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Iranian Persian
3 entries- آفْتاب noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
- نورِ آفْتاب noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
- نورِ خورْشید noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Italian
1 entries- luce solare noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Japanese
3 entries- 光 noun (brightness, hope, a positive outlook)
- 太陽光 noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
- 日光 noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Korean
2 entries- 일광 noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
- 햇빛 noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Latin
2 entries- sol noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
- solis lumen noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Macedonian
2 entries- сончева светлина noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
- сончевина noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Malay
1 entries- cahaya matahari noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Malayalam
2 entries- വെയിൽ noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
- സൂര്യപ്രകാശം noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Manchu
2 entries- ᡧᡠᠨ ᡳ ᡝᠯᡩᡝᠨ noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
- ᡶᠣᠰᠣᠨ noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Navajo
1 entries- sháńdíín noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- sollys noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Norwegian Nynorsk
2 entries- solljos noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
- sollys noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Old English
2 entries- sunnan lēoht noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
- sunnan lēoma noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- Sonnenlicht noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Polish
2 entries- światło noun (brightness, hope, a positive outlook)
- światło słoneczne noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Portuguese
1 entries- luz do sol noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Romanian
1 entries- lumina soarelui noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Russian
2 entries- свет noun (brightness, hope, a positive outlook)
- со́лнечный свет noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Sanskrit
1 entries- आतप noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- sunčeva svetlost noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
- sunčeva svjetlost noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
- сунчева светлост noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
- сунчева свјетлост noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Slovak
1 entries- slnečné svetlo noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Slovene
1 entries- sončna svetloba noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Spanish
2 entries- luz del sol noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
- luz solar noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Swahili
1 entries- mwanga wa jua noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Swedish
1 entries- solljus noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Tagalog
1 entries- liwanag ng araw noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Tajik
2 entries- нури офтоб noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
- офтоб noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Tamil
1 entries- வெயில் noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Thai
2 entries- แดด noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
- แสงอาทิตย์ noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Tok Pisin
1 entries- lait bilong san noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Turkish
2 entries- güneş ışığı noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
- ışık noun (brightness, hope, a positive outlook)
Ukrainian
2 entries- світло́ noun (brightness, hope, a positive outlook)
- со́нячне сві́тло noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Urdu
1 entries- دُھوپ noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Vietnamese
2 entries- ánh nắng noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
- ánh sáng mặt trời noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Welsh
1 entries- heulwen noun (electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun)
Sample sentences
16 total sentences available.
The hills are bathed in sunlight.
Source: tatoeba (19852)
I stepped outside and was bathed in the harsh, direct sunlight.
Source: tatoeba (22019)
Paintings should not be exposed to direct sunlight.
Source: tatoeba (22066)
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