How is the word sombre translated from French to English

Où il y a peu ou pas de lumière.

With little or no light.

adjective
English translation
dark

Examples with “sombre”

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  • Il fait sombre avant six heures. It gets dark before six.

  • Elle préfère le bleu foncé. She prefers dark blue.

  • Nous sommes rentrés par une rue sombre. We walked home along a dark street.

  • Les murs sont maintenant d'un vert foncé. The walls are a dark green now.

  • Pourquoi le couloir est-il si sombre ? Why is the hallway so dark?

  • Avez-vous cette veste dans une couleur foncée ? Do you have this jacket in a dark colour?

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FAQ about “sombre”

How is “sombre” translated from French?
“sombre” translates into English as “dark”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “sombre” mean?
Meaning of “sombre”: Où il y a peu ou pas de lumière. In English — “dark”.
What part of speech is “sombre”?
“sombre” is an adjective.
Where can I see examples with “sombre”?
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