Oscuro in english
Dark
pronunciation: dɑrk part of speech: adjective
pronunciation: dɑrk part of speech: adjective
In gestures
oscuro = black ; dark ; darkling ; dim ; obscure ; murky ; shadowy ; blacked-out ; dusky .
Example: Thoughts of this sort kept running about like clockwork mice in his head, while the murmur of chatter filled the room and outside dusk had yielded to black night = Thoughts of this sort kept running about like clockwork mice in his head, while the murmur of chatter filled the room and outside dusk had yielded to black night.Example: Input fields for passwords be dark to prevent other close the terminal from seeing, and perhaps copying the input.Example: I surmise that Slake will start in the hard-edged reality of modern urban life before sliding ineluctably into the darkling land of Hereafter.Example: The genesis of this brave new world of solid state logic, in which bibliographic data are reduced to phantasmagoria on the faces of cathode-ray tubes (CRT), extends at most only three-quarters of a decade into the dim past.Example: Examples are generally poor or obscure (often in Latin or German).Example: There are extraordinary uncertainties in the murky future of higher education and to change the character of our library at this stage would be too extreme a measure.Example: It was there that my husband about jumped out of his skin when he saw a shadowy figure suddenly dart out of the kitchen.Example: Government officials and corporate executives are frequently to be seen in the back seat of a chauffeured car -- unless it has blacked-out windows.Example: Just as she was about to give up hope she saw him, a dusky silhouette of a person sitting by the waves.more:
» ámbar oscuro = tawny [tawnier -comp., tawniest -sup.] .
Example: For people unaware of colours, auburn is a reddish-brown colour (usually in reference to hair) whereas tawny is more of an orange-brown or yellow-brown colour.» a oscuras = in the dark ; in darkness .
Example: If you run in the dark, you can increase your chances of avoiding an accident by wearing clothing that makes you more visible. Example: Forever, they walked and worked in darkness, hiding from the light in the darkness of night.» azul oscuro = deep blue ; dark blue .
Example: They wore field dress uniforms, which were deep blue with red woolen collars, cuffs, and lapels and coattails lined in white. Example: Actually, they are sheets of paper coated with aniline dye which is commonly dark blue or purple, although rainbow packs are obtainable which include red, blue, green, yellow, brown and black.» callejón oscuro = dark alley .
Example: English, on the other hand, has been accused of waylaying other languages in dark alleys and rifling their pockets for loose vocabulary.» claroscuro = light-and-shade .
Example: Three-dimensional watermarks gave a light-and-shade effect in the paper.» cuarto oscuro = darkroom .
Example: The decision was taken to replace the conventional darkroom equipment with modern, digital equivalents.» cuarto oscuro de fotografía = photographic darkroom .
Example: The Centre has extensive facilities for creating learning resources, with a reprographics workshop, a television studio, a videocassette recorder and other hardware, and photographic darkroom.» de color oscuro = dark-coloured [dark-colored, -USA] .
Example: In summer we prefer light-coloured clothes and in winter we usually wear dark-coloured clothes.» de color verde oscuro = bottle green [Nombre y adjetivo] .
Example: But it is the bottle-green icebergs that provoke the most interest, for it is not certain why they are green.» dejar a oscuras = cut out + light .
Example: A rubber blanket or hinged lid covers the document to cut out extraneous light and then, at the push of a button, paper is fed into the machine and charged with electricity.» delfín oscuro = dusky dolphin .
Example: Dusky dolphins may cover greater distances during seasonal migrations.» de pelo oscuro = dark-haired ; black-haired .
Example: He was a lady-killer -- tall, dark-haired, handsome in his army officer's uniform. Example: Seeing the pout on her face, Kei sighed resignedly and pointed to the bench where a pretty black-haired girl sat.» de piel oscura = dark-skinned ; dusky [duskier -comp., duskiest -sup.] .
Example: The light-skinned vs. dark-skinned debate has been a heated topic within the black community for decades. Example: The film centers on a non-white secretary who believes that her dusky kin and non-Nordic features prevent her boss from returning her affections.» de tez oscura = dark-skinned ; dusky [duskier -comp., duskiest -sup.] .
Example: The light-skinned vs. dark-skinned debate has been a heated topic within the black community for decades. Example: The film centers on a non-white secretary who believes that her dusky kin and non-Nordic features prevent her boss from returning her affections.» en un pasado oscuro y lejano = in the dim and distant past .
Example: Perhaps all these tribes are genetically linked and were partners in their explorations of new lands in the dim and distant past.» futuro muy oscuro = bleak future .
Example: A bleak future awaits today's youth as they are being forced to bear the brunt of the capitalist crisis despite having had nothing to do with its creation.» mancha oscura = dark spot .
Example: Lemons have vitamin C that can lighten dark spots on your face.» mantener Algo a oscuras = keep + Nombre + in the dark .
Example: It can change colour by keeping it in the dark or slowly heating and cooling it.» marrón oscuro = dark brown .
Example: I looked down and saw a tiny but perfect mummified human body with hair, dark brown skin and more disturbingly, wings.» naranja oscuro = burnt orange .
Example: Burnt orange and white are the official colors and the primary palette we use to represent The University of Texas at Austin.» ocre oscuro = umber .
Example: Since prehistoric times the naturally occurring colors of ochre, sienna, & umber have been brightening up the world around us.» oscuro como boca de lobo = pitch-black ; pitch-dark .
Example: The area dehydrated as a result of embolism appeared pitch-black. Example: There is nothing so deceptive as the distance of a light upon a pitch-dark night.» pardo oscuro = umber .
Example: Since prehistoric times the naturally occurring colors of ochre, sienna, & umber have been brightening up the world around us.» pasado oscuro = dark past .
Example: She comes from a very dark past, making her feel that the world is untrustworthy.» ponerse oscuro = get + dark .
Example: When trying to find out exactly what time will it get dark tonight, there are several variables that need to be taken into account.» quedarse completamente a oscuras = go + pitch black .
Example: Suddenly, there was a deafening crash of thunder and the room went pitch black.» rojo oscuro = dark red .
Example: This very rare type of birthmark consists of a dark red or purple mark which, while it is flat, may have a slightly knobbly surface.» secreto oscuro = dark secret .
Example: Showing a happy and fulfilled facade, she is hiding a dark secret that could eventually bring her to her knees.» traje oscuro de rayas = pinstripe(d) suit .
Example: He was looking very dapper in a pinstripe suit and tie, for some reason not sweaty and gross like everyone else.» turismo oscuro = dark tourism ; black tourism .
Example: The place where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 18 years, Robben Island in South Africa, is one dark tourism destination. Example: Dark tourism (also black tourism or grief tourism) is tourism involving travel to sites associated with death and suffering.» un pasado oscuro = a dark past .
Example: 'Shit Happens' in the story of two flatmates: Halifax, a ex-journalist with a dark past and long lost ex-wife, and Shakra, a college-drop out bent on Halifax's destruction = "A veces las cosas salen mal" es la historia de dos compañeros de piso: Halifax, un ex-periodista con un pasado oscuro y con una exesposa que no ve desde hace mucho, y Shakra, un compañero de universidad obcecado en la destrucción de Halifax .» un poco oscuro = dusky [duskier -comp., duskiest -sup.] .
Example: Just as she was about to give up hope she saw him, a dusky silhouette of a person sitting by the waves.» volverse oscuro = turn + dark ; get + dark .
Example: For fifty years impregnated papers have been used which turn dark at every point where an electrical contact touches them by reason of the chemical change thus produced in a iodine compound included in the paper. Example: When trying to find out exactly what time will it get dark tonight, there are several variables that need to be taken into account.