helljus

Swedish

Etymology

hel (“whole”) +‎ ljus (“light”)

Noun

helljus n

  1. (automotive) high-beam
    Antonym: halvljus (“low-beam”)
    Slå på helljuset
    Turn on the high beams

Usage notes

Turning off the high beams is often expressed as blända av.

Declension
Declension of helljus 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative helljus helljuset helljus helljusen
Genitive helljus helljusets helljus helljusens

See also
  • dimljus (“fog light, fog lamp”)

References
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