distelicht
thistly; covered in thistles
English translations
- 01
thistle light
Word details
- German meaning
- Distelicht bedeutet, dass etwas so hell ist wie das Licht, das von einer Distel reflektiert wird, oft ein schwaches oder indirektes Licht.
- English meaning
- Thistle-lit means something is as bright as the light reflected by a thistle, often a faint or indirect light.
- Synonym
- distelartig
- German example
- Der Raum war distelicht, nur schwach von der untergehenden Sonne erhellt.
- English example
- The room was thistle-lit, only faintly illuminated by the setting sun.
Example sentences with “distelicht”
Der Pfad ist sehr distelicht. (The path is very thistly.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'distelicht' a common word?
It is quite rare and poetic, describing something prickly or full of thistles.