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Meaning of Dusk | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Standard
dʌsk

Definitions

  1. The time after the sun has set but when the sky is still lit by sunlight; the evening twilight period.
    countable, uncountable
  2. A darkish colour.
    countable, uncountable
  3. The condition of being dusky; duskiness
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Български сумра́к
Čeština soumrak
Cymraeg llwydnos
Esperanto vesperiĝo
Eesti eha
فارسی شامگاه
Gàidhlig ciaradh
עברית ערביים
Bahasa Indonesia senja sore
Íslenska dimma húm ljósaskipti rökkur rökkva
한국어 땅거미 어스름 황혼
Kurdî eha sorê
Latina crepusculum
Latviešu krēslā krēslot
Македонски квечерина самрак
മലയാളം സായംസന്ധ്യ
Malti għabex
Polski zmierzch zmrok
Português anoitecer crepúsculo ocaso pôr do sol
Română amurg amurgi apus crepuscul însera
Русский сумерки
தமிழ் பட்டபோது
Tagalog takipsilim

Examples

“Witnessing the dusk gives a feeling of solace.”
“We caught a beautiful view of the dusk.”
“Whose dusk set off the whiteness of the skin.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
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