dark in Italian
dark in Italian is tenebroso, oscuro, buio — dark means having little or no light.
dark in Italian
tenebroso
oscuro
oscuro
Having an absolute or (more often) relative lack of light.
buio
Having an absolute or (more often) relative lack of light.
fosco
Having an absolute or (more often) relative lack of light.
tetro
Having an absolute or (more often) relative lack of light.
scuro
(of colour) Dull or deeper in hue; not bright or light.
buio
oscurità
A complete or (more often) partial absence of light.
tenebra
A complete or (more often) partial absence of light.
oscurità
(uncountable) Ignorance.
tenebra
(uncountable) Nightfall.
tramonto
(uncountable) Nightfall.
What does "dark" mean?
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adj Having little or no light.
"We walked home through the dark streets with only a small torch."
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adj Deep or intense in shade rather than light and bright.
"He wore a dark blue suit to the interview."
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adj Secretive, sinister, or morally troubling.
"The author is known for her dark and disturbing stories about family secrets."
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noun The absence of light; nightfall.
"Many small children are afraid of the dark."
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dark in a sentence
- We walked home through the dark streets with only a small torch.
- The room was completely dark with the curtains drawn.
- He wore a dark blue suit to the interview.
- The tea was so dark that it looked almost black.
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What is "dark" in Italian?
"dark" in Italian is tenebroso, oscuro, buio. dark means: Having little or no light.
How do you use "dark" in a sentence?
Example: "We walked home through the dark streets with only a small torch." In Italian, "dark" is tenebroso, oscuro, buio.
Are there other ways to say "dark" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 9 translations listed for "dark": tenebroso, oscuro, buio, fosco, tetro, scuro.
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