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English
Image:Gluehlampe_01_KMJ.jpg|thumb|90px|right|A light bulb.
Alternative spellings
lightbulb
Noun
en-noun|sg=light bulb
- An evacuated glass bulb containing a metal filament which is heated by electrical resistance to produce light.
Synonyms
bulb
glow-lamp (used in 1883 by w:Charles Ammi Cutter; cf. Dutch gloeilamp, Swedish glödlampa)
light globe (Australia)
Translations
Bosnian: sijalica#Bosnian|sijalica f
Bulgarian: ел. к���ка f
Croatian: sijalica#Croatian|sijalica f
Czech: žárovka f
Danish: pære
Dutch: gloeilamp f, lichtpeertje n ballon#Dutch|ballon
Estonian: elektripirn, pirn, lamp
French: ampoule f, lampe f
Finnish: hehkulamppu, lamppu
German: Glühbirne f
Icelandic: ljósapera f
Italian: lampadina f
Japanese: �� (�����, denkyū)
Korean: ì �구 (jeon-gu)
Latvian: kv�lspuldze f, spuldze f
Macedonian: �ве�илка (svetilka) f
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Norwegian: lyspære m|f
Polish: żarówka
Portuguese: lâmpada f
Serbian:
Slovene: žarnica f
Spanish: ampolleta f italbrac|Chile, bombilla f italbrac|Spain, bombillo m italbrac|Caribbean Islands|Colombia|Costa Rica|Nicaragua|Panama|Venezuela, bujÃa f italbrac|Nicaragua, foco m italbrac|Bolivia|Colombian Atlantic Coast|Ecuador|El Salvador|Guatemala|Honduras|Mexico|Peru, lamparita f italbrac|Argentina|Uruguay
Swedish: glödlampa c
Derived terms
light bulb joke
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simple:light bulb
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