Nomen

die Straßenbeleuchtung

street lighting, street light

Die Straßenbeleuchtung geht um Mitternacht aus.

The street lighting goes off at midnight.

Eine gute Straßenbeleuchtung erhöht die Sicherheit.

Good street lighting increases safety.

((the street lighting)) the street lighting The street lighting is broken.

Synonyms: Straßenlaterne (street lamp), Laterne (lantern)

Composed of 'Straße' (street) and 'Beleuchtung' (lighting, illumination). Literally 'street lighting'.

Think of the 'lighting' ('Beleuchtung') for the 'street' ('Straße'). It's a very direct compound word.

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