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How is the word sombre translated from French to English

Silencieux et malheureux d'une manière inquiétante.

Quiet and unhappy in a worrying way.

adjective
English translation
Brooding

Examples with “sombre”

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  • Il restait assis dans un silence sombre. — He sat in brooding silence.

  • Pourquoi est-il si sombre ces derniers temps ? — Why is he so brooding lately?

  • Son regard sombre mettait tout le monde mal à l'aise. — His brooding stare made everyone uneasy.

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FAQ about “sombre”

How is “sombre” translated from French?
“sombre” translates into English as “Brooding”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “sombre” mean?
Meaning of “sombre”: Silencieux et malheureux d'une manière inquiétante. In English — “Brooding”.
What part of speech is “sombre”?
“sombre” is an adjective.
Where can I see examples with “sombre”?
Example sentences with “sombre” and their English translation are on this page, with more in the VibeLing app.
How can I memorize “sombre”?
Add “sombre” to your VibeLing vocabulary: you get the translation, transcription and examples, and spaced repetition brings the word back right when you start to forget it.