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dark with Russian translation
dark usage examples
Чердак тёмный даже днём, поэтому нам нужна лампа.
The attic is dark even in the afternoon, so we need a lamp.
Она выбрала тёмные шторы, чтобы растения не замёрзли ночью.
She chose dark curtains to help keep the plants warm at night.
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dark belongs to the topic "Colors and Materials". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
dark synonyms
What's the difference between dark / pitch-dark / black / gloomy / dusky / shadowy
completely dark; no light at all
It was pitch-dark in the cave.
She wore a black coat.
dark in a way that suggests sadness or depressing atmosphere
It was a gloomy, rainy day.
partly dark, like twilight; faintly lit
The garden had a dusky glow.
filled with shadows or vague shapes; indistinct
A shadowy figure stood by the gate.
dark and difficult to see through; also figuratively unclear
The water was murky and cold.
serious, dark in tone or mood (US spelling); UK: sombre
The ceremony had a somber tone.
providing shade; also informal: suspicious or dishonest
We sat under a shady tree.
The sky was overcast all day.
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How to pronounce dark and what this word means
dark means dark. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce dark
/ˈdɑːk/
dark translation
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dark examples
The attic is dark even in the afternoon, so we need a lamp.
dark transcription
/ˈdɑːk/, /ˈdɑrk/
Questions about this word
dark meaning: what does it mean?
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dark pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
dark is pronounced as /ˈdɑːk/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
dark definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The attic is dark even in the afternoon, so we need a lamp. Translation: Чердак тёмный даже днём, поэтому нам нужна лампа.
Is dark part of Garden and Plants vocabulary?
Yes, dark can be learned in the Garden and Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is dark part of Colors and Materials vocabulary?
Yes, dark can be learned in the Colors and Materials topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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