LIGHTEN - Englisch-Deutsch Übersetzung

Englisch

Deutsch

I. light·en¹ [ˈlaɪtən] VERB trans

1. lighten (make less heavy):

to lighten sth

etw leichter machen

to lighten a ship

ein Schiff leichtern

2. lighten übtr (make easier to bear):

to lighten sth

etw erleichtern

he wanted to lighten some of his responsibility

er wollte einen Teil seiner Verantwortung abgeben

to lighten sb's burden [or load]

jdm etw abnehmen

to lighten sb's workload

jdm ein wenig Arbeit abnehmen

3. lighten übtr (make less serious):

to lighten sth

etw aufheitern

to lighten sth situation

etw auflockern

to lighten sb's mood

jds Stimmung heben

to lighten sb's mood

jdn heiterer stimmen

4. lighten BÖRSE:

to lighten a portfolio

ein Portfolio umschichten

II. light·en¹ [ˈlaɪtən] VERB intr

1. lighten (become less heavy or severe):

lighten

leichter werden

2. lighten übtr (cheer up):

lighten

bessere Laune bekommen

his heart lightened

ihm wurde leichter ums Herz

he felt his spirits [or mood]lighten a little

seine Stimmung wurde langsam etwas besser

I. light·en² [ˈlaɪtən] VERB intr

lighten

heller werden

lighten

sich Akk aufhellen

II. light·en² [ˈlaɪtən] VERB trans

to lighten one's hair

sich Dat die Haare heller färben [o. aufhellen]

lighten up VERB intr Am, Aus

lighten up

sich Akk nicht [mehr] so ärgern

lighten up, would you?

entspann dich!

to lighten the load

das Arbeitspensum verringern

Deutsch

Englisch

etw aufhellen

to lighten sth

jdn entlasten

to lighten sb's load

zu jds Entlastung

in order to lighten sb's load

Present

I	lighten
you	lighten
he/she/it	lightens
we	lighten
you	lighten
they	lighten

Past

I	lightened
you	lightened
he/she/it	lightened
we	lightened
you	lightened
they	lightened

Present Perfect

I	have	lightened
you	have	lightened
he/she/it	has	lightened
we	have	lightened
you	have	lightened
they	have	lightened

Past Perfect

I	had	lightened
you	had	lightened
he/she/it	had	lightened
we	had	lightened
you	had	lightened
they	had	lightened

Einsprachige Beispiele (nicht von der PONS Redaktion geprüft)

Don't get me wrong - the sales and selling business is important however sometimes its best to lighten up when working with new and current clients.

www.radioinfo.com.au

If nothing else, it might lighten up the atmosphere.

montrealgazette.com

I immediately encourage everyone to lighten up: contrary to what they may believe, this isn't a trip to the dentist, it's a yoga class!

www.thefashionspot.com

The rhythm and themes of cumbia then spread to the whole of society, as its romantic and humorous manifestations were adopted to lighten up parties and other social events.

en.wikipedia.org

The character's return marked the show's effort to lighten up the tone of recent plots and go back to the family-based storylines of the show's original layout.

en.wikipedia.org

Beispiele aus dem Internet (nicht von der PONS Redaktion geprüft)

We can lighten your load in every way.

www.withings.com

Wir können es Ihnen in jedem Sinne leichter machen.

www.withings.com