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dawn in Portuguese

dawn in Portuguese is aurora, amanhecer, alvorecer — dawn means the time of day when light first appears in the sky before the sun rises.

dawn in Portuguese

aurora
noun
(uncountable) The morning twilight period immediately before sunrise.
amanhecer
noun
(uncountable) The morning twilight period immediately before sunrise.
alvorecer
noun
(uncountable) The morning twilight period immediately before sunrise.
alvorada
noun
(uncountable) The morning twilight period immediately before sunrise.
alva
noun
(uncountable) The morning twilight period immediately before sunrise.
começo
noun
(uncountable) The morning twilight period immediately before sunrise.
amanhecer
noun
(countable) The rising of the sun.
aurora
noun
(countable) The rising of the sun.
alvorada
noun
(countable) The rising of the sun.
alva
noun
(countable) The rising of the sun.
começo
noun
(countable) The rising of the sun.
aurora
noun
(uncountable) The time when the sun rises.
alvorada
noun
(uncountable) The time when the sun rises.
amanhecer
verb
(intransitive, figurative) To begin to give promise; to begin to appear or to expand.
aparecer
verb
(intransitive, figurative) To begin to give promise; to begin to appear or to expand.
nascer
verb
(intransitive, figurative) To begin to give promise; to begin to appear or to expand.

What does "dawn" mean?

  1. noun The time of day when light first appears in the sky before the sun rises.
    "A pale pink dawn spread across the hills as the campers woke."
  2. verb To begin to become clear or obvious to someone, often suddenly.
    "The truth slowly dawned on her as she read the letter a second time."
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dawn in a sentence

  • A pale pink dawn spread across the hills as the campers woke.
  • They set off at dawn to beat the traffic.
  • The truth slowly dawned on her as she read the letter a second time.
  • It dawned on us that nobody had booked the venue.

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What is "dawn" in Portuguese?
"dawn" in Portuguese is aurora, amanhecer, alvorecer. dawn means: The time of day when light first appears in the sky before the sun rises.
How do you use "dawn" in a sentence?
Example: "A pale pink dawn spread across the hills as the campers woke." In Portuguese, "dawn" is aurora, amanhecer, alvorecer.
Are there other ways to say "dawn" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 8 translations listed for "dawn": aurora, amanhecer, alvorecer, alvorada, alva, começo.
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