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eclipse in Bulgarian

eclipse in Bulgarian is затъмнение, затъмнявам, засенчвам — eclipse means an event where one astronomical body passes in front of another, blocking it from view, such as the Moon passing in front of the Sun.

eclipse in Bulgarian

затъмнение
noun
Pronounced: zatamnenie
Especially, an alignment whereby a planetary object (for example, the Moon) comes between the Sun and another planetary object (for example, the Earth), resulting in a shadow being cast by the middle planetary object onto the other planetary object.
затъмнявам
verb
Pronounced: zatamnyavam
(transitive) Of astronomical or atmospheric bodies, to cause an eclipse.
засенчвам
verb
Pronounced: zasenchvam
(transitive, figurative) To overshadow; to be better or more noticeable than.
помрачавам
verb
Pronounced: pomrachavam
(transitive, figurative) To overshadow; to be better or more noticeable than.

What does "eclipse" mean?

  1. noun An event where one astronomical body passes in front of another, blocking it from view, such as the Moon passing in front of the Sun.
    "Millions gathered to watch the total solar eclipse in 2017."
  2. verb To overshadow something, making it seem less important or noticeable by comparison.
    "Her earlier achievements were eclipsed by the scandal that followed."
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eclipse in a sentence

  • Millions gathered to watch the total solar eclipse in 2017.
  • A lunar eclipse happens when the Earth's shadow falls across the Moon.
  • Her earlier achievements were eclipsed by the scandal that followed.

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What is "eclipse" in Bulgarian?

"eclipse" in Bulgarian is затъмнение, затъмнявам, засенчвам. eclipse means: An event where one astronomical body passes in front of another, blocking it from view, such as the Moon passing in front of the Sun.

How do you pronounce затъмнение?

"eclipse" in Bulgarian is затъмнение, pronounced "zatamnenie".

How do you use "eclipse" in a sentence?

Example: "Millions gathered to watch the total solar eclipse in 2017." In Bulgarian, "eclipse" is затъмнение, затъмнявам, засенчвам.

Are there other ways to say "eclipse" in Bulgarian?

Yes — Bulgarian has 4 translations listed for "eclipse": затъмнение, затъмнявам, засенчвам, помрачавам.

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