deutschdictionary
verb
(TO LIGHT UP OR MAKE CLEAR)
The streetlights illuminate the night. - Die Straßenlaternen beleuchten die Nacht.
(TO MAKE SOMETHING VISIBLE OR BRIGHT)
The candles light the room. - Die Kerzen beleuchten den Raum.
(TO EMPHASIZE OR MAKE SOMETHING STAND OUT)
The teacher highlights the main points. - Der Lehrer beleuchtet die wichtigsten Punkte.