English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

crepúsculo — meaning in English

Spanish → English · translate English → Spanish instead

English meaning

  • dark adj Having little or no light.
  • dusk noun The dim period between sunset and full darkness.
  • evening noun The part of the day between afternoon and night.
  • gloaming noun Twilight, as at early morning (dawn) or (especially) early evening; dusk.
  • sunset noun The moment the sun goes down below the horizon in the evening.
  • twilight noun The soft, dim light in the sky just before sunrise or, more commonly, just after sunset.

Senses

crepúsculo is used for these senses in English:

  • crepuscule (now, _, rare) Twilight.
  • dark (uncountable) Nightfall.
  • dusk The time after the sun has set but when the sky is still lit by sunlight; the evening twilight period.
  • evening The time of the day between the approximate time of midwinter dusk and midnight (compare afternoon); the period after the end of regular office working hours.
  • gloaming Twilight, as at early morning (dawn) or (especially) early evening; dusk.
  • sunset The changes in color of the sky before and after sunset.
  • twilight Any faint light through which something is seen.

dark — full definition

  1. adj Having little or no light.
  2. adj Deep or intense in shade rather than light and bright.
  3. adj Secretive, sinister, or morally troubling.
  4. noun The absence of light; nightfall.

dusk — full definition

  1. noun The dim period between sunset and full darkness.
  2. adj Dim or somewhat dark in colour or light.
  3. verb To grow dim or dark, or to make something so.

Related Spanish words