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Meanings of christmas lights in English

Russian
рождественские огни
Portuguese
pisca-pisca
Catalan
lluminàries
Spanish
luces navideñas

Decorative lighting at Christmastime.

Related terms
рождественские огни
Synonyms
Examples for "fairy lights"
Examples for "fairy lights"
1
With its fairy lights and family gatherings, Christmas becomes a reflecting pool.
The Irish Times
2
The air was bitterly cold and fairy lights twinkled in the trees.
The Guardian
3
The streets of Villefranche would come alive with neon and fairy lights.
Life
4
The streets are still decorated with fairy lights clustered in star shapes.
The Guardian
5
Country roads were strung with fairy lights to mark the occasion.
The Irish Times
Usage of christmas lights in English
1
If you remove one bulb in a string of christmas lights, they all go out.
Wired
2
Early December sees Christmas lights and banners advertising garish pantomimes dominate downtown.
The whole world: a novel
3
The house has been emptied in readiness for decorations and Christmas lights.
The Irish Times
4
The day had died and redundant Christmas lights winked in shop windows.
The coldest blood
5
Christmas lights shone and flashed from Christmas wreaths hanging around the room.
The Irish Times
6
The Christmas lights and decorations do, of course, make it a festive time.
The Irish Times
7
When they reached the house it was blazing with Christmas lights.
East of the sun
8
Thousands of people turned up to watch the Christmas lights switch-on in Norwich.
BBC
9
At some point somebody had draped it with colored Christmas lights.
Happiness key
10
Sometimes he strung Christmas lights in Boulder or worked odd jobs.
Rock and Ice Magazine
11
The year before, they designed microorganisms that blinked like Christmas lights.
Wired
12
Still, even with hamburgers, the Christmas lights, and beer, this is no date.
Haunted: a novel of stories
13
She stood and started back toward the hallway and Christmas lights.
The Descent
14
A string of Christmas lights lined the front window, every third bulb out.
Demon: a memoir
15
Christmas lights twinkled in the windows of the stores they passed.
American Gods
16
Christmas lights blazed on buildings, and wreaths with huge bows hung on doors.
Running scared