blacken

UK
/ˈblækən/
US
/ˈblækən/

Übersetzungen

blackenverb
blackened
Präteritum
blackened
Partizip Perfekt
blackening
Gerundium
UK
/ˈblækən/
US
/ˈblækən/
noircirAu sens figuré : ternir, discréditer.
The scandal served to blacken his name in the community.
Le scandale a servi à noircir son nom dans la communauté.
As the storm approached, the sky began to blacken ominously.
À l’approche de la tempête, le ciel a commencé à s’assombrir de façon inquiétante.
The smoke from the fire began to blacken the walls of the house.
La fumée du feu a commencé à noircir les murs de la maison.

Definitionen

blackenverb
To make something black or dark, especially by burning or charring.
The smoke from the fire began to blacken the walls of the house.
To damage or tarnish someone's reputation.
The scandal served to blacken his name in the community.
To become black or dark.
As the storm approached, the sky began to blacken ominously.