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Dusk

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.
  2. A darkish colour.
  3. The condition of being dusky; duskiness

Equivalents

45 more languages
Българскисумра́к
Češtinasoumrak
Cymraegllwydnos
Esperantovesperiĝo
Eestieha
فارسیشامگاه
עבריתערביים
Bahasa Indonesiasenjasore
Kurdîehasorê
Македонскиквечеринасамрак
Maltigħabex
Русскийсумерки
Tagalogtakipsilim

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
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