darkness in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for darkness in the English»Spanish Dictionary

darkness [Am ˈdɑrknəs, Brit ˈdɑːknəs] N U

1. darkness (of night, room):

darkness

oscuridad f

the building was in complete or total darkness

el edificio estaba totalmente a oscuras

in the darkness

en la oscuridad or lo oscuro

when darkness falls

al caer la noche

2. darkness (evil):

darkness

tinieblas fpl

the powers of darkness

los poderes del mal

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inky darkness

impenetrable

utter confusion/despair/darkness

completo

utter confusion/despair/darkness

total

utter confusion/despair/darkness

absoluto

deepening waters/darkness/mystery

cada vez más profundo

Translations for darkness in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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oscurana

darkness

semioscuridad

half-darkness

a oscuras adverb phrase

in darkness

nos quedamos a oscuras

we were left in darkness

tenebrosidad

darkness

nublazón

darkness

tinieblas

darkness

en las tinieblas de la noche liter

in the darkness of the night

darkness in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for darkness in the English»Spanish Dictionary

darkness N no pl

1. darkness (dark):

darkness

oscuridad f

to plunge sth into darkness

sumir algo en la oscuridad

2. darkness fig (lack of knowledge):

darkness

tinieblas f pl

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under the cloak of darkness

al amparo de la oscuridad

the Prince of Darkness

el príncipe de las tinieblas

Translations for darkness in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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tiniebla

darkness

semioscuridad

half-darkness

penumbra

semi-darkness

oscuridad

darkness

al amparo de la oscuridad

under cover of darkness

noche cerrada

complete darkness

noche

darkness

no veo más que noche a mi alrededor elev

I am surrounded by darkness

el espía se amparó en la oscuridad para escapar

the spy escaped under cover of darkness

darkness Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to plunge sth into darkness

sumir algo en la oscuridad

under the cloak of darkness

al amparo de la oscuridad

the Prince of Darkness

el príncipe de las tinieblas

in complete darkness

en la más absoluta oscuridad

the spy escaped under cover of darkness

el espía se amparó en la oscuridad para escapar

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

She alone will stand against the vampires, the demons, and the forces of darkness.

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One scene is even performed in total darkness.

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Sometimes retreat was hampered by seaplanes dropping flares to render the boats visible in darkness.

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Cold water was thrown over power generators to create complete darkness to prevent any video recording of the whole attack.

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Worst of all, spiritual darkness and despondency overwhelmed her for many months.

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The submarine was plunged into darkness and the forward part began to flood.

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The darkness was such that the two groups came within 20yd m before noticing each other.

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And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep.

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It dealt with the question, are nothing and darkness real things?

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There is darkness, followed by the flickering of lights as the elevator doors open.

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