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"lightening" is the Present Continuous of the verb lighten. View conjugation.

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lighten

lighten
[ˈlaɪtən]
verbo transitivo
1. aclarar (color, hair)
verbo intransitivo
2. aclararse (sky)
verbo transitivo
1. aligerar (make less heavy)
  • to lighten somebody's load (sentido figurado) -> aligerar la carga de alguien

lighten [lai-ten]
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
1. Relampaguear. (n)
2. Brillar. (n)
3. Hablar con vehemencia. (n)
4. Caer, descender sobre. (n)
5. Iluminar, alumbrar.
6. Exonerar, descargar.
7. Aligerar, hacer menos pesada una cosa.
  • To lighten a ship -> (Mar.) Aligerar un bajel
8. Alegrar, infundir alegría.
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lighten [ˈlaɪtn]
verb:transitive
[+room] iluminar más; [+sky] iluminar; [+color] hacer más claro;
verb:intransitive
[+sky] clarear; (Metal) relampaguear;
lighten [ˈlaɪtn]
verb:transitive
[+load] aligerar; hacer menos pesado; (make cheerful) [+atmosphere] relajar; [+heart] alegrar; (reduce) [+cares] aliviar;
verb:intransitive
[+load] aligerarse; hacerse menos pesado; [+heart] alegrarse;

Verb Conjugation for "lighten"

Imperative
  • lighten
  • you lighten
  • he/she lightens
  • we lighten
  • you lighten
  • they lighten
Preterite
  • I lightened
  • you lightened
  • he/she lightened
  • we lightened
  • you lightened
  • they lightened
Present Continuous
  • I am lightening
  • you are lightening
  • he/she is lightening
  • we are lightening
  • you are lightening
  • they are lightening
Present Perfect
  • I have lightened
  • you have lightened
  • he/she has lightened
  • we have lightened
  • you have lightened
  • they have lightened
Past Continuous
  • I was lightening
  • you were lightening
  • he/she was lightening
  • we were lightening
  • you were lightening
  • they were lightening
Past Perfect
  • I had lightened
  • you had lightened
  • he/she had lightened
  • we had lightened
  • you had lightened
  • they had lightened
Future
  • I will lighten
  • you will lighten
  • he/she will lighten
  • we will lighten
  • you will lighten
  • they will lighten
Future Perfect
  • I will have lightened
  • you will have lightened
  • he/she will have lightened
  • we will have lightened
  • you will have lightened
  • they will have lightened
Future Continuous
  • I will be lightening
  • you will be lightening
  • he/she will be lightening
  • we will be lightening
  • you will be lightening
  • they will be lightening
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been lightening
  • you have been lightening
  • he/she has been lightening
  • we have been lightening
  • you have been lightening
  • they have been lightening
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been lightening
  • you will have been lightening
  • he/she will have been lightening
  • we will have been lightening
  • you will have been lightening
  • they will have been lightening
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been lightening
  • you had been lightening
  • he/she had been lightening
  • we had been lightening
  • you had been lightening
  • they had been lightening

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