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 Translation for 'light bulb' from English to Russian
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NOUN   a light bulb | light bulbs
SYNO bulb | electric-light bulb | electric light | ...
электр.
(электрическая) лампочка {ж}
(light) bulb
Partial Matches
анат.бот.
луковица {ж}
bulb
зажигать [несов.]to light
2
unverified падатьlight
зажечь [сов.]to light
5
свет {м}light
2
электрический свет {м}electric light
уличный фонарь {м}street light
светонепроницаемый {adj}light-tight
голубой {adj}light blue
астрон.
световой год {м}
light year
светло-зелёный {adj}light green
выключатель {м}light switch
чайная свеча {ж}tea light
беззаботный {adj}light-hearted
светлый {adj}light [not dark]
лёгкий {adj}light [not heavy]
2
светло-серый {adj}light grey [Br.]
светло-серый {adj}light gray [Am.]
зажечь огоньto light a fire
зажечь сигаретуto light a cigarette
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Usage Examples English
  • A lightbulb joke is a joke cycle that asks how many people of a certain group are needed to change, replace, or screw in a light bulb.
  • From 2016, IKEA has only sold energy-efficient LED lightbulbs, lamps and light fixtures. LED lightbulbs use as little as 15% of the power of a regular incandescent light bulb.
  • The energy efficiency of electric lighting has increased radically since the first demonstration of arc lamps and the incandescent light bulb of the 19th century.
  • In the 1880s the popularity of electricity grew massively with the introduction of the Incandescent light bulb.
  • An analogy of this would be a light bulb raising the temperature of the air surrounding it to something greater than its glass surface.

  • Thus a relatively low temperature emits a dull red and a high temperature emits the almost white of the traditional incandescent light bulb.
  • In 2019, researchers at the UK National Nuclear Laboratory and the University of Leicester demonstrated the use of heat generated by americium to illuminate a small light bulb.
  • Footballer Pelé's father originally named him Edison, as a tribute to the inventor of the light bulb, but the name was incorrectly listed on his birth certificate as "Edson".
  • Infrared or red radiation from a common household radiator or electric heater is an example of thermal radiation, as is the heat emitted by an operating incandescent light bulb.
  • An older design uses a thermistor or an ordinary incandescent light bulb; both provide a resistance that increases with temperature as the current through them increases.

  • An example of an infinitely large sample space is measuring the lifetime of a light bulb. The corresponding sample space would be [...].
  • The light bulb manufacturer Osram (founded in 1906, when three German companies, Auer-Gesellschaft, AEG and Siemens & Halske, combined their lamp production facilities) derived its name from the elements of osmium and "Wolfram" (the latter is German for tungsten).
  • His initial contributions to science came from his study of light bulbs (a continuation of his PhD work).
  • These are being used as a low-cost decorative alternative for traditional light bulbs that are being phased out in many countries.
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