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dusk

/dʌsk/

dusksubstantiv

dusks

Pl.

Übersetzungen

сумерки

The streetlights turned on as dusk fell.

Уличные фонари зажглись, когда наступили сумерки.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

сумрак

полумрак

Definitionen

The time of day immediately following sunset, characterized by a gradual decrease in daylight and the onset of twilight.

The streetlights began to flicker on as dusk settled over the city.

A period of partial darkness between day and night; twilight.

The garden looked magical in the soft light of dusk.

A period marking the decline or final phase of something.

Many believed the empire was already in its dusk.

Synonyme

duskadjektiv

/dʌsk/

Attributive use: modifies a noun to indicate relation to the time of day just after sunset.

Definitionen

Occurring at or characteristic of the time just after sunset.

They set out on a dusk walk along the shore.

Somewhat dark or gloomy; dim.

The dusk interior of the cabin felt cool after the glaring sun outside.

Synonyme

duskverb

dusked

Präteritum

dusked

Partizip Perfekt

dusking

Gerundium

/dʌsk/

Übersetzungen

смеркаться

As the day began to dusk, the streetlights turned on.

Когда начало смеркаться, уличные фонари зажглись.

Definitionen

To become dark or dim as the sun sets.

The sky began to dusk as the sun dipped below the horizon.

To darken or cause to become less bright.

Gathering storm clouds dusked the late afternoon sky.

Synonyme

grow dark