sunset

• الوقت في المساء عندما تختفي الشمس تحت الأفق، أو الألوان والضوء الظاهرة في السماء في ذلك الوقت.

The time in the evening when the sun disappears below the horizon, or the colors and light seen in the sky at this time.

1. Declining or endingB2formalbusiness

   Relating to an industry, technology, or practice that is in its final phase or becoming obsolete.

   آيل إلى الزوال

   • The company still manufactures parts for sunset technologies like analog phones.
   • He invested in a sunset industry, such as traditional print media.
   • The factory now operates as a sunset business, with no plans for expansion.

   المرادفاتclosingdyingmoribundobsolescentwaning

   الأضدادdevelopingemergingrising

2. Providing for terminationC1formallegal

   Describing a legal or contractual provision that automatically ends an agreement or law after a set period.

   منتهٍ بانتهاء المدة

   • The contract includes a sunset clause that expires after five years.
   • The law has a sunset provision requiring renewal by the legislature.
   • The agreement's sunset date is set for December 31st.

   المرادفاتexpirationlapsingtermination

   الأضدادeverlastingindefinitepermanent

• اسم يشير إلى حدث يومي يختفي فيه قرص الشمس تحت الأفق وقت المساء، ويشمل زمن هذا الحدث والظواهر الجوية المصاحبة له من تغير في ألوان السماء.

A noun referring to the daily event when the sun disappears below the horizon in the evening, including the time of this occurrence and the associated atmospheric phenomena.

1. Evening time of dayA1formal

   The moment in the evening when the sun disappears below the horizon, marking the end of daylight.

   غروب الشمس

   • We watched the sunset from the beach.
   • The park closes at sunset.
   • They planned their walk to finish before sunset.

   المرادفاتduskeveningeventidenightfallsundowntwilight

   الأضدادdawndaybreaksunrise

2. Visual phenomenonA2formal

   The colorful display of light and clouds that occurs in the sky as the sun goes down.

   غروب الشمس

   • The sunset painted the sky in shades of orange and pink.
   • Photographers love capturing the beauty of a sunset.
   • The sunset over the ocean was breathtaking.

3. Daily eventA1formal

   The regular occurrence of the sun sinking below the horizon each evening.

   غروب الشمس

   • The sunset happens earlier in winter.
   • They timed their dinner to coincide with the sunset.
   • The sunset is a daily reminder of the Earth's rotation.

   المرادفاتdusknightfallsundowntwilight

   الأضدادdawndaybreaksunrise