Spanish | English |
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oscuro adjective | black [blacker, blackest](without light) dark [darker, darkest](having an absolute or relative lack of light) deep [deeper, deepest](of a color, dark and highly saturated) gloomy [gloomier, gloomiest](affected with, or expressing, gloom; melancholy) insignificant(not significant; not important) |
archibebe oscuro noun {m} | spotted redshank(Tringa erythropus) |
azul oscuro noun | dark blue(a deep, dim blue colour: navy or similar) |
claroscuro noun {m} | chiaroscuro [chiaroscuros](artistic technique using exaggerated light contrasts) |
cuarto oscuro noun {m} | darkroom [darkrooms](dark room where photographs are developed) |
junco ojioscuro noun {m} | snowbird [snowbirds](dark-eyed junco) |
lentes oscuros noun {m-Pl} | sunglasses(tinted glasses worn to protect the eyes from the sun) |
muy oscuro adjective | pitch-black(of the blackest black) |
pasar de castaño oscuro verb | cross the line(overstep a boundary) go too farverb |
pasar de castaño oscuro preposition | beyond the pale(of a person or their behaviour: outside the bounds of what is acceptable, or regarded as good judgment, morality, etc.) |
semioscuro adjective | semidarkadjective |