How is the word sombrío translated from Spanish to English

English translation
grim
adjective

Deprimente, duro o preocupante.

Depressing, harsh or worrying.

Examples with “sombrío”

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  • Las noticias del frente eran sombrías. — The news from the front was grim.

  • Volvió de la reunión con cara sombría. — He came back from the meeting with a grim look.

  • ¿De verdad están las cosas tan sombrías en el trabajo? — Are things at work really that grim?

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