verb🔗ShareSchwärzen, verdunkeln(causative) To cause to be or become black."The fire blackens the wooden fence. "Das Feuer schwärzt den Holzzaun.appearancecolorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchwärzen, verdunkelnTo become black."The sky blackened as the storm clouds rolled in."Der Himmel schwärzte sich, als die Gewitterwolken hereinzogen.appearancecolorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBeschmutzen, verdrecken(causative) To make dirty."The spilled oil blackens the driveway. "Das ausgelaufene Öl beschmutzt die Einfahrt.appearanceconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerleumden, anschwärzenTo defame or sully."The politician's opponent tried to win the election by spreading rumors that blackens his reputation. "Der Gegner des Politikers versuchte, die Wahl zu gewinnen, indem er Gerüchte verbreitete, die seinen Ruf verleumdeten.charactercommunicationmoralvalueattitudewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchwärzenTo cook (meat or fish) by coating with pepper, etc., and quickly searing in a hot pan."The chef blackens the redfish in a cast iron skillet to give it a spicy, smoky flavor. "Der Koch schwärzt den Redfish in einer gusseisernen Pfanne, um ihm einen würzigen, rauchigen Geschmack zu verleihen.foodutensilprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
