Prendió algo o dio luz a un lugar.
Set something burning, or gave light to a place.
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Encendió una vela en la habitación a oscuras. — He lit a candle in the dark room.
La habitación estaba iluminada por las velas. — The room was lit by the candles.
Aquella fiesta fue genial. — That party was lit.
Las farolas alumbraban toda la plaza por la noche. — Streetlamps lit the whole square at night.
¿Puedes dejar el pasillo mejor iluminado? — Can you make the hallway lit better?
Todos dijeron que el espectáculo entero fue genial. — Everyone said the whole show was lit.
¿Quién encendió el fuego de la chimenea? — Who lit the fire in the fireplace?
Encendieron la chimenea para pasar una tarde acogedora. — They lit the fireplace for a cozy evening.
¿De verdad el festival estuvo tan genial? — Was the festival really that lit?
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