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Meaning of Skylight | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈskaɪˌlaɪt

Definitions

  1. A window, dome, or opening in the roof or ceiling, to admit natural light.
  2. Diffuse sky radiation—solar radiation reaching the earth's surface after having been scattered from the direct solar beam by molecules or suspensoids in the atmosphere.
  3. A hole in the upper part of a lava tube, yielding a view of the lava within.
  4. A region of flat, thin ice allowing a submarine to surface.

Equivalents

العربية رفيف نافذة السقفية
Català claraboia lluerna
Deutsch Dachfenster Dachflächenfenster Dachluke Himmelslicht Oberlicht
Español celaje claraboya tragaluz
Suomi kattoikkuna kattokupu valoaukko
Français fenêtre de toit lucarne Velux verrière
Gaeilge forléas fuinneog dhín spéirléas
Gàidhlig leòsan-adhair
Galego bufarda claraboia
עברית צהר
हिन्दी गवाक्ष
Հայերեն երդիկ
Italiano lucernario
日本語 天窓
한국어 채광창
Nederlands koepel zonnedak
Polski Świetlik
Português clarabóia
Română lucarnă luminator
Русский светово́й люк
Türkçe aydınlık

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Skylights Skyline skyline operator Skylines skyling skyllamycin

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