nounfemininepl: lanternas
lantern; flashlight; torch
1. A portable device that produces light, typically consisting of a light source enclosed in a protective frame or case
He carried a lantern to light his way through the dark forest.
Ele carregava uma lanterna para iluminar o caminho pela floresta escura.
2. A decorative light fixture, often cylindrical or cubic in shape, used for illumination or decoration
The patio was decorated with colorful paper lanterns.
O pátio foi decorado com lanternas de papel coloridas.
3. The light chamber of a lighthouse or beacon
The lantern of the lighthouse rotated throughout the night.
A lanterna do farol girava durante a noite toda.
Related Idioms & Phrases
lanterna mágica - magic lantern (historical optical device or figuratively, something that creates illusions)
procurar com lanterna - to search thoroughly (literally: to search with a lantern)
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