No. 3,925 in Swedish
ljust
"Ljust" means "bright" or "light" in English.
In a sentence
Rummet är ljust och rymligt.
The room is bright and spacious.
Adjective used to describe the room's lighting and general appearance, showing a positive characterization of its ambiance.
Han klädde sig i en ljust blå skjorta.
He dressed in a light blue shirt.
Adjective describing the specific shade of the shirt, indicating a soft or pale tone of blue.
Det är svårt att se ljust på situationen.
It's difficult to look positively at the situation.
Adverbial expression conveying a metaphorical sense, where 'ljust' implies a hopeful or positive perspective rather than literal visibility.
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