Nouns | |||||||
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| dark | la oscuridad | ||||||
| dark | la obscuridad | ||||||
| dark-current | corriente de oscuridad | ||||||
| dark figure [MATH.] | cifra oculta [Statistics] | ||||||
| dark chocolate | chocolate amargo | ||||||
| dark chocolate | chocolate negro | ||||||
| dark glasses used with pl. verb | gafas ahumadas | ||||||
| dark kitchen | cocina fantasma | ||||||
| dark figure - of crime | número estimado de casos no registrados | ||||||
| dark figure - of crime | cifra oscura | ||||||
| the Dark Continent | el continente negro - África | ||||||
| dark current [PHYS.] | corriente residual | ||||||
| dark figure [MATH.] | cifra de casos desconocidos [Statistics] | ||||||
| dark figure [MATH.] | cifra desconocida [Statistics] | ||||||
Adjectives / Adverbs | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| dark adj. | oscuro, oscura | ||||||
| dark adj. | lóbrego, lóbrega | ||||||
| dark adj. | lúgubre m./f. | ||||||
| dark adj. | obscuro, obscura | ||||||
| dark adj. | tenebroso, tenebrosa | ||||||
| dark adj. | umbrío, umbría | ||||||
| dark adj. | sombrío, sombría | ||||||
| dark adj. [fig.] | ominoso, ominosa | ||||||
| dark adj. [COOK.] - chocolate | amargo, amarga - chocolate | ||||||
| dark adj. | loro, lora rare | ||||||
| dark-backed adj. | dorsioscuro, dorsioscura | ||||||
| dark-coloured adj. | de color oscuro | ||||||
| dark-haired adj. | de pelo oscuro | ||||||
| dark-throated adj. | gorgioscuro, gorgioscura or: gorjioscuro, gorjioscura | ||||||
Phrases / Collocations | |||||||
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| a dark horse [fig.] - person who keeps skills secret | el enigma - persona | ||||||
| a dark horse [fig.] - person who keeps skills secret | el misterio - persona | ||||||
| a dark horse [fig.] [SPORT.] | el ganador sorpresa | ||||||
| a dark horse [fig.] [SPORT.] | el outsider English | ||||||
| to keep so. in the dark about sth. | dejar a alguien en la incertidumbre | ||||||
| to be a shot in the dark | dar palos de ciego | ||||||
| shot in the dark [fig.] | suposición al azar | ||||||
| shot in the dark [fig.] | tiro al aire [fig.] | ||||||
| to be in the dark [fig.] | dar palos de ciego [fig.] | ||||||
Examples | |||||||
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| I'm in the dark. | No tengo (ni) idea. | ||||||
| It's so dark in here, I can't see a thing. | Aquí está muy oscuro, no veo un pijo. | ||||||
| It's very dark in here, can you turn on the lights? | Está muy oscuro aquí, ¿puedes encender las luces? | ||||||
| It's very dark in here, we'd better turn on a light. | Está muy oscuro aquí, será mejor que encendamos una luz. | ||||||
| The lights were off and I couldn't see anything in the dark. | Las luces estaban apagadas y yo no podía ver nada en la oscuridad. | ||||||
| The sky began to get dark as the storm approached. | El cielo comenzó a tornarse oscuro a medida que se acercaba la tormenta. | ||||||
| There is a dark spot on your shirt. | Hay una mancha oscura en tu camisa. | ||||||
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Orthographically similar words | |
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| arak, Ark, ark, bark, dank, dare, darn, Darn, dart, dear, Dear, dirk, dork, hark, lark, mark, park | dar, Mark |
Related search terms | |
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| sombre, grim, bleak, blackness, murky, lugubrious, dusky, somber, saturnine, gloom, dun, Saturnian, twilit, dismal, fuliginous, gloomy, drab, sepulchral | |
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