dipped headlight

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dipped headlight

noun dipped headlights

  1. The main light on a motor vehicle, with the beam in a lower angle position, to enable oncoming traffic to see.

    Similar: anti-dazzle light, dim light, dimmed light, low-beam · Opposite: high-beam

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noun main light on a motor vehicle

Españolluz de cruce, luz corta, luz baja
日本語ロービーム rōbiimu, 下向き shita-muki, 近目 chika-me, すれ違い用前照灯 surechigai-yō zenshōtō
中文近光燈 /近光灯 jìn-guāngdēng
Portuguêsmédio
Françaisfeux de croisement
DeutschAbblendlicht
Italianoanabbaglianti
Русскийфа́ра бли́жнего све́та fára blížnevo svéta, бли́жний свет blížnij svet

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@misc{dipped_headlight_2026,
  title = {dipped headlight},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dipped%20headlight},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}