"streetlight" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: streetlights [plural]
Etymology: street + light Etymology templates: {{compound|en|street|light}} street + light Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} streetlight (countable and uncountable, plural streetlights)
  1. (countable) Any large outdoor light used to illuminate a public area, usually urban. Tags: countable Categories (topical): Light sources Synonyms: street lamp Translations (lamps set along a street): straatlig (Afrikaans), مِصْبَاح الشَّارِع (miṣbāḥ aš-šāriʕ) [masculine] (Arabic), شبة (šabba) [Gulf-Arabic, feminine] (Arabic), küçə işığı (Azerbaijani), ву́лічны ліхта́р (vúličny lixtár) [masculine] (Belarusian), ву́лічнае асвятле́нне (vúličnaje asvjatljénnje) [neuter] (Belarusian), у́лична ла́мпа (úlična lámpa) [feminine] (Bulgarian), у́лично осветле́ние (úlično osvetlénie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), лампио́н (lampión) [masculine] (Bulgarian), fanal [masculine] (Catalan), 路燈 [Hokkien] (Chinese), 路灯 (zh-min-nan) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 街燈 (Chinese Cantonese), 街灯 (english: gaai¹ dang¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 路燈 (Chinese Cantonese), 路灯 (english: lou⁶ dang¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 路燈 (Chinese Mandarin), 路灯 (lùdēng) (Chinese Mandarin), 街燈 (Chinese Mandarin), 街灯 (jiēdēng) (Chinese Mandarin), veřejné osvětlení [neuter] (Czech), pouliční lampa [feminine] (Czech), gadelygte [common-gender] (Danish), straatverlichting [feminine] (Dutch), straatlicht [neuter] (Dutch), stratlanterno (Esperanto), tänavalamp (Estonian), katuvalo (Finnish), katuvalolamppu (Finnish), réverbère [masculine] (French), lampadaire [masculine] (French), sokak feneri (Gagauz), Straßenbeleuchtung [feminine] (German), Straßenlaterne [feminine] (German), Straßenlampe [feminine] (German), 路燈 (Hakka Chinese), 路灯 (lu-tên) (Hakka Chinese), utcalámpa (Hungarian), lampu jalan (Indonesian), fonari (Ingrian), lampa sráide [masculine] (Irish), lampione [masculine] (Italian), 街灯 (gaitō) (alt: がいとう) (Japanese), көше шамдары (köşe şamdary) (Kazakh), 가로등 (garodeung) (alt: 街路燈) (Korean), көчө жарыгы (köcö jarıgı) (Kyrgyz), у́лична све́тилка (úlična svétilka) [feminine] (Macedonian), tłʼóóʼgóó dadiltłiʼígíí (Navajo), veue d'rue [feminine] (Norman), gatebelysning [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), gatelys [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), waazakonenjiganaatig (Ojibwe), چراغ خیابان (čerâğ-e xiyâbân) (Persian), latarnia [feminine] (Polish), iluminação pública [feminine] (Portuguese), luz da rua [feminine] (Portuguese), luz de rua [feminine] (Portuguese), felinar [neuter] (Romanian), у́личное освеще́ние (úličnoje osveščénije) [neuter] (Russian), у́личный фона́рь (úličnyj fonárʹ) [masculine] (Russian), verejné osvetlenie [neuter] (Slovak), ulična svetilka [feminine] (Slovene), alumbrado público [masculine] (Spanish), farol [masculine] (Spanish), farola [feminine] (Spanish), gatlykta [common-gender] (Swedish), เสาไฟ (Thai), sokak lambası (Turkish), ву́личне осві́тлення (vúlyčne osvítlennja) [neuter] (Ukrainian), ву́личний ліхта́р (vúlyčnyj lixtár) [masculine] (Ukrainian), đèn đường (Vietnamese), golau stryd [masculine] (Welsh), lamp stryd [feminine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-streetlight-en-noun-VhD7kmt7 Disambiguation of Light sources: 57 43 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 57 43 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 70 30 Disambiguation of 'lamps set along a street': 76 24
  2. (uncountable) The light produced by these lights. Tags: uncountable Translations (the light produced by these lights): straatlicht [neuter] (Dutch), katuvalo (Finnish), luz da rua [feminine] (Portuguese), luz de rua [feminine] (Portuguese), gatljus [neuter] (Swedish), gatubelysning [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-streetlight-en-noun-vCp1v5fu Disambiguation of 'the light produced by these lights': 7 93
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: street light, street-light

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          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
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          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
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          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "word": "stratlanterno"
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          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "word": "tänavalamp"
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          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "word": "katuvalo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "word": "katuvalolamppu"
        },
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          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "réverbère"
        },
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          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
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          "word": "lampadaire"
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          "code": "gag",
          "lang": "Gagauz",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "word": "sokak feneri"
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          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Straßenbeleuchtung"
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        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "Straßenlaterne"
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          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Straßenlampe"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "word": "utcalámpa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "word": "lampu jalan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "izh",
          "lang": "Ingrian",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "word": "fonari"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "lampa sráide"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "lampione"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "alt": "がいとう",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "gaitō",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "word": "街灯"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "köşe şamdary",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "word": "көше шамдары"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "alt": "街路燈",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "garodeung",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "word": "가로등"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "roman": "köcö jarıgı",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "word": "көчө жарыгы"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "úlična svétilka",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "у́лична све́тилка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "nv",
          "lang": "Navajo",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "word": "tłʼóóʼgóó dadiltłiʼígíí"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "nrf",
          "lang": "Norman",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "veue d'rue"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "gatebelysning"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "gatelys"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "oj",
          "lang": "Ojibwe",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "word": "waazakonenjiganaatig"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "čerâğ-e xiyâbân",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "word": "چراغ خیابان"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "latarnia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "iluminação pública"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "luz da rua"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "luz de rua"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "felinar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "úličnoje osveščénije",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "у́личное освеще́ние"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "úličnyj fonárʹ",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "у́личный фона́рь"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
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          "word": "verejné osvetlenie"
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          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "ulična svetilka"
        },
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          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "alumbrado público"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "farol"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "farola"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "gatlykta"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "word": "เสาไฟ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "word": "sokak lambası"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "vúlyčne osvítlennja",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "ву́личне осві́тлення"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "vúlyčnyj lixtár",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ву́личний ліхта́р"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "word": "đèn đường"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "golau stryd"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "lamps set along a street",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "lamp stryd"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1995, “Gangsta's Paradise”, performed by Coolio",
          "text": "Fool, I'm the kinda G the little homies wanna be like / On my knees in the night, sayin' prayers in the streetlight",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The light produced by these lights."
      ],
      "id": "en-streetlight-en-noun-vCp1v5fu",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncountable) The light produced by these lights."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "7 93",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "the light produced by these lights",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "straatlicht"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 93",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "the light produced by these lights",
          "word": "katuvalo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 93",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "the light produced by these lights",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "luz da rua"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 93",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "the light produced by these lights",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "luz de rua"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 93",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "the light produced by these lights",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "gatljus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 93",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "the light produced by these lights",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "gatubelysning"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "street light"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "street-light"
    }
  ],
  "word": "streetlight"
}
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  "categories": [
    "English compound terms",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "en:Light sources"
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "street",
        "3": "light"
      },
      "expansion": "street + light",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "street + light",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "streetlights",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "streetlight (countable and uncountable, plural streetlights)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "At night the streetlights of Paris are beautiful to see.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any large outdoor light used to illuminate a public area, usually urban."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "outdoor",
          "outdoor"
        ],
        [
          "public",
          "public"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(countable) Any large outdoor light used to illuminate a public area, usually urban."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "street lamp"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English uncountable nouns"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1995, “Gangsta's Paradise”, performed by Coolio",
          "text": "Fool, I'm the kinda G the little homies wanna be like / On my knees in the night, sayin' prayers in the streetlight",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The light produced by these lights."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncountable) The light produced by these lights."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "street light"
    },
    {
      "word": "street-light"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "word": "straatlig"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "miṣbāḥ aš-šāriʕ",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "مِصْبَاح الشَّارِع"
    },
    {
      "code": "afb",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "šabba",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "tags": [
        "Gulf-Arabic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "شبة"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "word": "küçə işığı"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "vúličny lixtár",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ву́лічны ліхта́р"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "vúličnaje asvjatljénnje",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ву́лічнае асвятле́нне"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "úlična lámpa",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "у́лична ла́мпа"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "úlično osvetlénie",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "у́лично осветле́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "lampión",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "лампио́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fanal"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "word": "街燈"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "english": "gaai¹ dang¹",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "word": "街灯"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "word": "路燈"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "english": "lou⁶ dang¹",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "word": "路灯"
    },
    {
      "code": "hak",
      "lang": "Hakka Chinese",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "word": "路燈"
    },
    {
      "code": "hak",
      "lang": "Hakka Chinese",
      "roman": "lu-tên",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "word": "路灯"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "路燈"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "roman": "zh-min-nan",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "路灯"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "word": "路燈"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "lùdēng",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "word": "路灯"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "word": "街燈"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jiēdēng",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "word": "街灯"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "veřejné osvětlení"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pouliční lampa"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "gadelygte"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "straatverlichting"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "straatlicht"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "word": "stratlanterno"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "word": "tänavalamp"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "word": "katuvalo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "word": "katuvalolamppu"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "réverbère"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lampadaire"
    },
    {
      "code": "gag",
      "lang": "Gagauz",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "word": "sokak feneri"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Straßenbeleuchtung"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Straßenlaterne"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Straßenlampe"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "word": "utcalámpa"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "word": "lampu jalan"
    },
    {
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "word": "fonari"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lampa sráide"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lampione"
    },
    {
      "alt": "がいとう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "gaitō",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "word": "街灯"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "köşe şamdary",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "word": "көше шамдары"
    },
    {
      "alt": "街路燈",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "garodeung",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "word": "가로등"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "köcö jarıgı",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "word": "көчө жарыгы"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "úlična svétilka",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "у́лична све́тилка"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "word": "tłʼóóʼgóó dadiltłiʼígíí"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "veue d'rue"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gatebelysning"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "gatelys"
    },
    {
      "code": "oj",
      "lang": "Ojibwe",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "word": "waazakonenjiganaatig"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "čerâğ-e xiyâbân",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "word": "چراغ خیابان"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "latarnia"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "iluminação pública"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "luz da rua"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "luz de rua"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "felinar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "úličnoje osveščénije",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "у́личное освеще́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "úličnyj fonárʹ",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "у́личный фона́рь"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "verejné osvetlenie"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ulična svetilka"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "alumbrado público"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "farol"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "farola"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "gatlykta"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "word": "เสาไฟ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "word": "sokak lambası"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "vúlyčne osvítlennja",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ву́личне осві́тлення"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "vúlyčnyj lixtár",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ву́личний ліхта́р"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "word": "đèn đường"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "golau stryd"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "lamps set along a street",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lamp stryd"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "the light produced by these lights",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "straatlicht"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "the light produced by these lights",
      "word": "katuvalo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "the light produced by these lights",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "luz da rua"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "the light produced by these lights",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "luz de rua"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "the light produced by these lights",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "gatljus"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "the light produced by these lights",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "gatubelysning"
    }
  ],
  "word": "streetlight"
}
{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/2013",
  "msg": "more than one value in \"roman\": lō͘-teng vs. zh-min-nan",
  "path": [
    "streetlight"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "streetlight",
  "trace": ""
}

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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.