comprobar las luces
check the lights
The Spanish phrase 'comprobar las luces' translates to 'check the lights' in English. It is an imperative expression typically used to request or instruct someone to confirm that the lights (in a room, car, or any setting) are functioning properly.
Example sentences using: comprobar las luces
Antes de salir, siempre tengo que comprobar las luces.
Before leaving, I always have to check the lights.
This sentence expresses the speaker's habit of checking the lights before they leave somewhere. They may be ensuring that no unnecessary lights remain switched on, or that necessary lights, such as vehicle lights, are functioning properly.
No olvides comprobar las luces antes de la presentación.
Don't forget to check the lights before the presentation.
In this example, the speaker is reminding someone else to check the lights prior to a presentation. This may be a cautionary instruction to ensure the lighting is suitable for the viewers or the event.
El electricista aconseja comprobar las luces trimestralmente.
The electrician advises to check the lights quarterly.
Here the speaker is relaying advice from an electrician, urging for a quarterly check of the lights. This could be related to safety concerns or maintenance issues and may refer to home, business, or other types of lighting.