sombra — meaning in English
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English meaning
- ghost noun The soul of a dead person believed to appear to or haunt the living.
- husk noun The dry outer covering of certain fruits, seeds, or vegetables, such as corn.
- shade noun An area of relative darkness where direct sunlight is blocked.
- shadow noun A dark shape cast on a surface when something blocks light.
- umbrage noun A feeling of anger or annoyance caused by something offensive.
Senses
sombra is used for these senses in English:
- ghost A disembodied soul; a soul or spirit of a deceased person; a spirit appearing after death.
- ghost (by extension) Any faint shadowy semblance; an unsubstantial image.
- husk (figuratively) Any form of useless, dried up, and subsequently worthless exterior of something.
- shadow A dark image projected onto a surface where light (or other radiation) is blocked by the shade of an object.
- umbrage (obsolete) Shadow; shade.
ghost — full definition
- noun The soul of a dead person believed to appear to or haunt the living.
- verb To suddenly stop all communication with someone, especially in a relationship, without any explanation.
- verb To secretly write or produce work credited to someone else (short for ghostwrite).
- verb To make a visual element look faint or grayed-out to show it can't currently be used.
husk — full definition
- noun The dry outer covering of certain fruits, seeds, or vegetables, such as corn.
- noun Any dried-up, hollow, or worthless outer shell of something.
- verb To remove the husk from something.