darkness in Russian
darkness in Russian is тьма, мрак, потёмки — darkness means the absence of light.
darkness in Russian
тьма
Pronounced: tma
(uncountable) The state of being dark; lack of light; the absolute or comparative absence of light.
мрак
Pronounced: mrak
(uncountable) The state of being dark; lack of light; the absolute or comparative absence of light.
потёмки
Pronounced: potyomki
(uncountable) The state of being dark; lack of light; the absolute or comparative absence of light.
темнота́
Pronounced: temnota
(uncountable) The state of being dark; lack of light; the absolute or comparative absence of light.
What does "darkness" mean?
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noun The absence of light.
"She felt her way through the darkness looking for the light switch."
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noun A gloomy or hopeless mood; misery or despair.
"After the diagnosis, he sank into a darkness he struggled to explain."
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noun Wickedness, secrecy, or a lack of moral or spiritual understanding.
"The novel is often read as a battle between light and darkness."
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darkness in a sentence
- She felt her way through the darkness looking for the light switch.
- The power cut left the whole street in darkness.
- After the diagnosis, he sank into a darkness he struggled to explain.
- The film explores the darkness at the heart of the character.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "darkness" in Russian?
"darkness" in Russian is тьма, мрак, потёмки. darkness means: The absence of light.
How do you pronounce тьма?
"darkness" in Russian is тьма, pronounced "tma".
How do you use "darkness" in a sentence?
Example: "She felt her way through the darkness looking for the light switch." In Russian, "darkness" is тьма, мрак, потёмки.
Are there other ways to say "darkness" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "darkness": тьма, мрак, потёмки, темнота́.
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