dawning

• Substantivo que designa a primeira luz do dia, o início da manhã ou o primeiro aparecimento da luz do dia; também pode indicar o começo ou surgimento de algo.

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

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1. First light of dayB2formal

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

   Amanhecer

   • 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.

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• Verbo usado para indicar o início da luz do dia ou o começo de um período, e também para expressar a ideia de algo que se torna claro ou compreendido.

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.

   Amanhecer

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

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2. Become apparentB2formal

   To become clear or understood for the first time.

   Dar-se conta

   • 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.

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