acesas

lit, on

→ acender

aces light; ignite + as feminine plural

adjective · feminine plural Rare #31,747

lit, on Often used to talk about lights or candles being on.

PO: As luzes estão acesas.

EN: The lights are on.

Forms of acender

	Masculine	Feminine
Singular	—	acesa
Plural	—	acesas

Várias velas estavam acesas.

Several candles were lit.

Alguém deixou as luzes acesas.

Someone left the lights on.

A terceira casa teve as lanternas acesas ontem.

The third house had its lanterns lit yesterday.

— Lanternas Vermelhas (1991)

Deixaste as luzes acesas.

You left the lights on.

Todas as luzes estavam acesas.

All the lights were on.

A casa com as lanternas acesas monta o menu.

The house with the lanterns lit sets the menu.

— Lanternas Vermelhas (1991)