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Meaning of fade to black | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To end a film or a scene of a film by causing the image to be gradually dimmed into black.

Examples

“They danced the famous Merengue / Now we dolly back / Now we fade to black”

“We don't have to fade to black / Let the sun come in”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

fade to white faded faded away faded in faded out faded to black