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dawning

UK
/ˈdɔːnɪŋ/
US
/ˈdɔnɪŋ/

Translations

dawningnoun
dawnings
pl
aubeAu sens propre et figuré.
The dawning of a new era in technology has brought about significant changes in our daily lives.
L'aube d'une nouvelle ère technologique a apporté des changements importants dans notre vie quotidienne.
Additional translations
aurorePlus littéraire ou soutenu pour le début du jour.
Synonyms
beginning
daybreak
break
rise
emergence
onset
inception
commencement
dawninggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈdɔːnɪŋ/
US
/ˈdɔnɪŋ/
naissantSe dit d'une compréhension, d'une prise de conscience ou d'un sentiment qui commence à apparaître.
She wore a look of dawning comprehension as the explanation unfolded.
Elle affichait une expression de compréhension naissante au fil de l'explication.
Additional translations
émergentPlus général, pour quelque chose qui commence à se manifester.
Synonyms
arising
emergent
emerging
beginning
burgeoning
budding
unfolding
developing
nascent
incipient
dawnverb

dawning

Gerund

dawned
Past Simple
dawned
Past Participle
dawning
Gerund
UK
/dɔːn/
US
/dɔn/
se leverS'emploie pour le jour qui commence à paraître; registre courant à littéraire.
The day began to dawn as the first rays of sunlight appeared over the horizon.
Le jour a commencé à se lever lorsque les premiers rayons de soleil sont apparus à l'horizon.
comprendreEmployé dans l'expression *dawn on someone* pour « se rendre compte soudainement ».
It suddenly dawned on her that she had left her keys at home.
Elle a soudain compris qu'elle avait laissé ses clés à la maison.
Synonyms
arise
begin
appear
emerge
break

Definitions

dawningnoun
The beginning or first appearance of something.
The dawning of a new era in technology has brought about significant changes in our daily lives.
The first light of day; the beginning of morning.
We set out on our hike at the dawning, enjoying the peacefulness of the early morning.
dawninggerund / present participle
Beginning to emerge or become evident; starting to develop.
She wore a look of dawning comprehension as the explanation unfolded.
dawnverb
To begin to become light as the sun rises.
The day began to dawn as the first rays of sunlight appeared over the horizon.
To begin to be understood or realized by someone.
It suddenly dawned on her that she had left her keys at home.
To begin to exist, appear, or develop; to emerge.
A new era dawned after the peace treaty was signed.
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