dawning

• Nom désignant le premier moment où le jour commence à poindre, l'aube, ou le début de la matinée lorsque la lumière apparaît.

A noun referring to the first light of day, the beginning of morning, or the initial appearance of daylight.

indénombrable

1. First light of dayB2formal

   The time when light first appears in the morning; daybreak.

   point du jour

   • They set out at dawning to reach the summit by noon.
   • The birds began to sing at the first sign of dawning.
   • The city looked peaceful in the soft light of dawning.

   Synonymesaurorabreak of daycockcrowdawndaybreakdaylightdayspringfirst lightmorningsunrisesunup

   Antonymesduskeveningnightfalltwilight

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner le début de la lumière du jour ou le commencement d'une période, ainsi que pour exprimer qu'une chose devient évidente ou comprise.

A verb used to indicate the beginning of daylight or the start of a period, or to express the act of becoming evident or understood.

1. Become lightB1formal

   To begin to grow light as the sun rises.

   commencer à faire jour

   • The day dawned bright and clear.
   • It dawned early in the morning over the mountains.
   • The sky dawned with shades of pink and orange.

   Synonymesbreakbrightenlighten

2. Become apparentB2formal

   To become clear or understood for the first time.

   devenir évident / apparaître (clair)

   • It dawned on him that he had forgotten his keys.
   • The truth slowly dawned on her as she read the letter.
   • It dawned on me that I had made a terrible mistake.

   Synonymesclickcome to mindhitoccurpenetrateregistersink instrike