dawn

UK
/dɔːn/
US
/dɔn/

Translations

dawnnoun
dawns
pl
The birds started singing at dawn.
Птицы начали петь на рассвете.
The sky was painted with beautiful colors at dawn.
Небо было раскрашено красивыми цветами на заре.
Additional translations
утренняя заря
Synonyms
first light
break of day
dawnverb
dawned
Past Simple
dawned
Past Participle
dawning
Gerund
UK
/dɔːn/
US
/dɔn/
The day will dawn bright and clear.
День рассветет ярким и ясным.
A new idea began to dawn on him.
Новая идея начала его озарять.
Additional translations
dawnadjective
UK
/dɔːn/
US
/dɔn/
Used only attributively; not normally gradable.

Definitions

dawnnoun
The first appearance of light in the sky before sunrise.
We woke up early to watch the dawn over the mountains.
The beginning or first signs of something.
The dawn of the digital age has transformed how we communicate.
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.
dawnadjective
Occurring at or characteristic of the time when day first breaks.
The dawn light cast a pale glow over the fields.