helljus

Swedish

Etymology

hel (“whole”) +‎ ljus (“light”)

Noun

helljus n

  1. (automotive) high-beam
    Antonym: halvljus (“low-beam”)
    Slå på helljuset
    Turn on the high beams

Usage notes

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

Declension

Declension of helljus
nominative genitive
singular indefinite helljus helljus
definite helljuset helljusets
plural indefinite helljus helljus
definite helljusen helljusens

See also

  • dimljus (“fog light, fog lamp”)

References

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