Meanings
nounfog light (plural fog lights)
plural fog lights
- automotiveOne of a pair of lights, mounted at the front of a car, below the headlights, usually white or yellow in colour, for increased visibility ahead in foggy driving conditions.
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 霧燈 /雾灯
- 霧燈 /雾灯 (wùdēng)one of a pair of lights, mounted at the front of a car
Danish tågelygte
- tågelygteone of a pair of lights, mounted at the front of a car
Dutch mistlicht, mistlamp
- mistlichtone of a pair of lights, mounted at the front of a car
- mistlampone of a pair of lights, mounted at the front of a car
Finnish sumuvalo
- sumuvaloone of a pair of lights, mounted at the front of a car
French phare antibrouillard
- phare antibrouillardone of a pair of lights, mounted at the front of a car
German Nebelscheinwerfer
- Nebelscheinwerferone of a pair of lights, mounted at the front of a car
Hungarian ködlámpa
- ködlámpaone of a pair of lights, mounted at the front of a car
Irish lampa ceo
- lampa ceoone of a pair of lights, mounted at the front of a car
Italian faro fendinebbia
- faro fendinebbiaone of a pair of lights, mounted at the front of a car
Norwegian Bokmål tåkelys
- tåkelysone of a pair of lights, mounted at the front of a car
Polish światło przeciwmgielne, światło przeciwmgłowe
- światło przeciwmgielneone of a pair of lights, mounted at the front of a car
- światło przeciwmgłoweone of a pair of lights, mounted at the front of a car
Portuguese farol de nevoeiro
- farol de nevoeiroone of a pair of lights, mounted at the front of a car
Swedish dimstrålkastare, dimljus
- dimstrålkastareone of a pair of lights, mounted at the front of a car
- dimljusone of a pair of lights, mounted at the front of a car
Cite this entry
APA
fog light. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fog%20light
MLA
“fog light.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fog%20light. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fog light,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fog%20light.
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