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I . dawn [dɑːn, Brit dɔːn] N

dawn

dawn

aurora f

dawn fig

começo m

at dawn

II . dawn [dɑːn, Brit dɔːn] VB intr

1. dawn (grow light):

dawn

2. dawn fig (become known):

dawn

dawn

dar-se conta (de que ...)

it dawned on him that ...

ocorreu-lhe que ...

it dawned on him that ...

ele se deu conta de que ...

Usage examples with dawn

at dawn

at the crack of dawn

no raiar do dia

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Dawn approaches, and the old maid elf wants to close the shutters. en.wikipedia.org

At dawn, the white rider passed; at or before noon, the red. en.wikipedia.org

The first school magazine was edited and published to hail the dawn of progress. en.wikipedia.org

Intermittent bursts of activity follow through the night hours until dawn, when hunting most often takes place. en.wikipedia.org

In the nailery, from dawn to dusk, 12 boys stood around open fires heading nails with heavy hammers. www.slate.com

Then follows in sequence: the dance of the hours of dawn, the hours of day, the hours of the night and the morning. en.wikipedia.org

By dawn, his beleaguered platoon still held their position. en.wikipedia.org

Dawn redwoods were far more extensive as well. en.wikipedia.org

Water buffalo are a regular feature, even in the suburbs, being walked to and from the fields at dawn and dusk. en.wikipedia.org

Despite the night being very clear and fine, dawn approached a certain amount of mist in the air, making driving conditions very tiring. en.wikipedia.org

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