verb🔗ShareVerdunkeln, abdunkelnTo make dark or darker by reducing light."The approaching storm darkens the sky. "Der herannahende Sturm verdunkelt den Himmel.appearancenatureweatherenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerdunkelt sich, dunkler werdenTo become dark or darker (having less light)."The sky darkens before a storm. "Der Himmel verdunkelt sich vor einem Sturm.appearanceenvironmentnatureweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich verdunkeln, dunkler werdenTo get dark (referring to the sky, either in the evening or as a result of cloud)."The sky darkens quickly after sunset. "Der Himmel verdunkelt sich schnell nach Sonnenuntergang.weathernatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerdunkeln, dunkler machenTo make dark or darker in colour."The rain darkens the gray sidewalk. "Der Regen verdunkelt den grauen Bürgersteig.appearancecolorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerdunkelt sich, dunkler werdenTo become dark or darker in colour."The coffee darkens as I add more chocolate powder. "Der Kaffee verdunkelt sich, wenn ich mehr Schokoladenpulver hinzufüge.colorappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerfinstert, verdüstertTo render gloomy, darker in mood."The bad news about losing his job darkens his usual cheerful mood. "Die schlechte Nachricht über den Verlust seines Arbeitsplatzes verdüstert seine sonst fröhliche Stimmung.appearanceconditionmindemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerfinstert sich, verdüstert sichTo become gloomy, darker in mood."When the teacher announced the pop quiz, Sarah's face darkens. "Als der Lehrer den Überraschungs-Test ankündigte, verdüsterte sich Sarahs Miene.appearancemindemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBlenden, das Sehvermögen beeinträchtigenTo blind, impair the eyesight."The bright flash of the welding torch briefly darkens his vision, making it hard to see clearly for a moment. "Der helle Blitz des Schweißbrenners blendet kurzzeitig sein Sehvermögen, wodurch es für einen Moment schwer wird, klar zu sehen.medicinephysiologybodysensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareErblinden, das Augenlicht verlierenTo be blinded, lose one’s eyesight."The sudden flash of light momentarily darkened the old woman's eyesight. "Der plötzliche Lichtblitz ließ die alte Frau kurzzeitig erblinden.medicinephysiologybodyorgansensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerdunkeln, trüben, verschleiernTo cloud, obscure, or perplex; to render less clear or intelligible."His confusing explanation only darkens the topic, making it even harder to understand. "Seine verwirrende Erklärung verdunkelt das Thema nur und macht es noch schwerer zu verstehen.appearanceconditionweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerdunkeln, trübenTo make foul; to sully; to tarnish."The gossip campaign darkened Sarah's reputation at school. "Die Verleumdungskampagne verdunkelte Sarahs Ruf in der Schule.appearanceconditionqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
