twilight

• Relativo al periodo de luz suave y difusa en el cielo cuando el sol está bajo el horizonte, especialmente como tiempo de incertidumbre o decadencia.

Relating to the period of soft diffused light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon, especially as a time of ambiguity or decline.

1. Dimly litB2formal

   Illuminated by the soft, fading light of twilight; characterized by a dim or shadowy quality.

   Crepuscular

   • The twilight garden was filled with mysterious shadows.
   • They walked through the twilight streets of the old town.
   • The room had a twilight glow from the setting sun.

   Sinónimoscrepusculardimduskygloomymurkyobscureshadowysomber

   Antónimosbrightbrilliantluminousradiant

• Sustantivo que designa el período de luz suave y difusa después de la puesta del sol, o el estado de decadencia gradual tras un período de éxito o fama.

A noun referring to the period of soft, diffused light after sunset, or a state of gradual decline or fading following a period of success or prominence.

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1. Time of day after sunsetB1formal

   The period of the day when the sun is below the horizon but the sky is still partially lit, especially just after sunset.

   Crepúsculo vespertino

   • They went for a walk in the twilight.
   • The city lights began to appear in the twilight.
   • Twilight is a peaceful time for reflection.

   Sinónimoscrepusculeduskeveningeventidegloamingnightfallsundown

   Antónimosdaylightmiddaynoon

2. Diffused lightB1formal

   The soft, indirect light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon but its rays are scattered by the atmosphere.

   Luz crepuscular

   • The twilight cast a gentle glow over the landscape.
   • Photographers love the soft light of twilight.
   • The mountains were silhouetted against the twilight.

   Sinónimoscrepusculeduskeventidegloaminghalf-lightnightfall

3. Period of declineC1formal

   A state or period of gradual decline, especially after a period of success or prominence.

   Ocaso, decadencia

   • The empire was in the twilight of its power.
   • His career entered its twilight after the scandal.
   • The company is in the twilight of its influence.

   Sinónimosautumndeclinedownturnebbsunsetwaning