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sombre in Russian

sombre in Russian is мра́чный, па́смурный, хму́рый — sombre means dark, dim, or lacking in brightness.

sombre in Russian

мра́чный
adj
Pronounced: mrachnyy
Dark; gloomy; shadowy, dimly lit.
па́смурный
adj
Pronounced: pasmurnyy
Dark; gloomy; shadowy, dimly lit.
хму́рый
adj
Pronounced: khmuryy
Dark; gloomy; shadowy, dimly lit.
тёмный
adj
Pronounced: tyomnyy
Dull or dark in colour or brightness.
мра́чный
adj
Pronounced: mrachnyy
Dull or dark in colour or brightness.
мра́чный
adj
Pronounced: mrachnyy
Melancholic, gloomy, dreary, dismal; grim.
па́смурный
adj
Pronounced: pasmurnyy
Melancholic, gloomy, dreary, dismal; grim.
угрю́мый
adj
Pronounced: ugryumyy
Melancholic, gloomy, dreary, dismal; grim.
уны́лый
adj
Pronounced: unylyy
Melancholic, gloomy, dreary, dismal; grim.
хму́рый
adj
Pronounced: khmuryy
Melancholic, gloomy, dreary, dismal; grim.
непростой
adj
Pronounced: neprostoy
Grave; extremely serious.
трудный
adj
Pronounced: trudnyy
Grave; extremely serious.

What does "sombre" mean?

  1. adjective Dark, dim, or lacking in brightness.
    "A sombre grey light filled the room before the storm broke."
  2. adjective Serious, gloomy, or without any cheerfulness.
    "The mood at the funeral was understandably sombre."
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sombre in a sentence

  • A sombre grey light filled the room before the storm broke.
  • The mood at the funeral was understandably sombre.
  • He gave a sombre account of the disaster's aftermath.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "sombre" in Russian?

"sombre" in Russian is мра́чный, па́смурный, хму́рый. sombre means: Dark, dim, or lacking in brightness.

How do you pronounce мра́чный?

"sombre" in Russian is мра́чный, pronounced "mrachnyy".

How do you use "sombre" in a sentence?

Example: "A sombre grey light filled the room before the storm broke." In Russian, "sombre" is мра́чный, па́смурный, хму́рый.

Are there other ways to say "sombre" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 8 translations listed for "sombre": мра́чный, па́смурный, хму́рый, тёмный, угрю́мый, уны́лый.

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