verb🔗ShareAssombrir, obscurcirTo make dark or darker by reducing light."The heavy curtains darkened the room, making it hard to see. "Les rideaux épais ont assombri la pièce, rendant la vue difficile.appearanceenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAssombrir, s'assombrirTo become dark or darker (having less light)."The sky darkened as the storm approached. "Le ciel s'est assombri à l'approche de la tempête.appearanceweathernatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'obscurcir, s'assombrirTo get dark (referring to the sky, either in the evening or as a result of cloud)."The sky darkened quickly as the storm clouds rolled in. "Le ciel s'est obscurci rapidement à l'arrivée des nuages d'orage.weathertimenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareassombrir, obscurcirTo make dark or darker in colour."The rain clouds darkened the sky. "Les nuages de pluie ont assombri le ciel.colorappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'assombrir, noircirTo become dark or darker in colour."The sky darkened as the storm approached. "Le ciel s'est assombri à l'approche de l'orage.appearancecolorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAssombrir, attristerTo render gloomy, darker in mood."The bad news about the company layoffs darkened the mood at the office. "Les mauvaises nouvelles concernant les licenciements dans l'entreprise ont assombri l'ambiance au bureau.appearanceemotionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'assombrir, s'attristerTo become gloomy, darker in mood."After the argument, the atmosphere in the room darkened considerably. "Après la dispute, l'atmosphère dans la pièce s'est considérablement assombrie.mindemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAveugler, altérer la vueTo blind, impair the eyesight."The flash from the welding torch darkened his vision for a few minutes. "L'éclair de la torche de soudage a aveuglé sa vision pendant quelques minutes.medicinephysiologybodysensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÊtre aveuglé, perdre la vueTo be blinded, lose one’s eyesight."The explosion darkened his eyes, leaving him unable to see. "L'explosion l'a aveuglé, le laissant incapable de voir.medicinephysiologysensationbodydiseaseanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAssombrir, obscurcir, voilerTo cloud, obscure, or perplex; to render less clear or intelligible."The teacher's complicated explanation of the math problem darkened my understanding of the concept. "L'explication compliquée du professeur sur le problème de maths a obscurci ma compréhension du concept.appearanceconditionmindabstractChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAssombrir, ternirTo make foul; to sully; to tarnish."The scandal darkened the politician's reputation, making people question his honesty. "Le scandale a terni la réputation du politicien, amenant les gens à remettre en question son honnêteté.charactermoralnegativequalityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAssombri, obscurciMade dark or lightproof by the exclusion of light"The darkened room helped the baby fall asleep easily. "La chambre assombrie a aidé le bébé à s'endormir facilement.appearanceconditionenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading