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darken in Dutch

darken in Dutch is verdonkeren, verduisteren, donker worden — darken means to make or become darker in light or color.

darken in Dutch

verdonkeren
verb
(transitive) To make dark or darker by reducing light.
verduisteren
verb
(transitive) To make dark or darker by reducing light.
donker worden
verb
(intransitive) To become dark or darker (having less light).
donkerder
verb
(transitive) To make dark or darker in colour.
kleuren
verb
(transitive) To make dark or darker in colour.
maken
verb
(transitive) To make dark or darker in colour.
donkerder worden
verb
(intransitive) To become dark or darker in colour.

What does "darken" mean?

  1. verb To make or become darker in light or color.
    "The sky darkened before the storm hit."
  2. verb To make a mood, tone, or situation gloomier or more troubling.
    "His expression darkened as the bad news sank in."

darken in a sentence

  • The sky darkened before the storm hit.
  • She darkened her hair for the role.
  • His expression darkened as the bad news sank in.

Common Dutch translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "darken" in Dutch?

"darken" in Dutch is verdonkeren, verduisteren, donker worden. darken means: To make or become darker in light or color.

How do you use "darken" in a sentence?

Example: "The sky darkened before the storm hit." In Dutch, "darken" is verdonkeren, verduisteren, donker worden.

Are there other ways to say "darken" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 7 translations listed for "darken": verdonkeren, verduisteren, donker worden, donkerder, kleuren, maken.

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