luz verde
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌluθ ˈbeɾde/ [ˌluθ̬ ˈβ̞eɾ.ð̞e] (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
- IPA(key): /ˌlus ˈbeɾde/ [ˌluz ˈβ̞eɾ.ð̞e] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Syllabification: luz ver‧de
Noun
luz verde f (plural luces verdes)
- green light (a traffic light in its green state (indicating that vehicles may proceed))
- (idiomatic) green light, go-ahead, endorsement, approval, OK, blessing
- Synonyms: visto bueno, autorización, aprobación, permiso
Further reading
- “luz verde”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025