het licht zien
Dutch
Etymology
Literally, “to see the light”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɦɛt ˈlɪxt ˈzin/, /(ɦ)ət ˈlɪxt ˈzin/
Verb
- (idiomatic) to see the light
- to become public, to be published
- Haar debuut zag dertig jaar geleden het licht.
- Her debut was published thirty years ago.
- to gain understanding
- (religion) to undergo a conversion
- Dus toen schreeuwde de rare oude man "wololo" tot mij voor de vierde keer en toen zag ik het licht.
- So then the strange old man yelled "wololo" at me for the fourth time and that's when I saw the light.
- to become public, to be published
Inflection
Conjugation of het licht zien: see zien.
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