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sundown

/ˈsʌndaʊn/

/ˈsʌnˌdaʊn/

sundownnoun

sundowns

/ˈsʌndaʊn/

/ˈsʌnˌdaʊn/

Translations

закат

We watched the sundown from the hill.

Мы смотрели на закат с холма.

Additional translations

сумерки

Definitions

The time in the evening when the sun disappears or daylight fades.

We decided to start the campfire at sundown.

A signal or event marking the end of the day.

The town's curfew begins at sundown.

Synonyms

sundownverb

sundowned

Past Simple

sundowned

Past Participle

sundowning

Gerund

In medical and caregiving contexts.

Definitions

To become agitated, confused, or restless in the late afternoon or evening (said especially of people with dementia).

Patients with Alzheimer’s often sundown around dinner time.

Synonyms

go down

set (of the sun)

sundownadjective

/ˈsʌndaʊn/

Used attributively before a noun to denote relation to the time of sunset.

Definitions

Occurring at, related to, or suitable for the time when the sun sets.

They held a sundown service on the beach.

Synonyms