allumer /alyme/ (conjugate⇒)
- transitive verb
- to light [candle, gas];
to start [fire];
- to switch [sth] on, to turn [sth] on;
laisser ses phares allumés to leave one's headlights on.
- to light [candle, gas];
- s'allumer reflexive verb (+ v être)
- [heating, radio, lighting] to come on;
- son regard s'alluma his face lit up.
Pocket Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary © 2005 Oxford University Press:
allumé, ~e /alyme/ adjective (familiar)
- mad (colloquial);
- tipsy (colloquial).
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