halvljus

Swedish

Etymology

halv (half) +‎ ljus (light)

Noun

halvljus n

  1. (automotive) low-beam, dipped headlight
    Antonym: helljus (high-beam)
    Slå om till halvljus
    Switch to low beams

Usage notes

Turning off the high beams is often expressed as blända av.

Declension

Declension of halvljus
nominative genitive
singular indefinite halvljus halvljus
definite halvljuset halvljusets
plural indefinite halvljus halvljus
definite halvljusen halvljusens

See also

  • dimljus (fog light, fog lamp)

References