"dark" meaning in Englisch

See dark in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: daːk Forms: dark [positive], darker [comparative], darkest [superlative]
  1. dunkel, finster
    Sense id: de-dark-en-adj-odjFZrZk
  2. dunkel (Farbe, Haut, Haare)
    Sense id: de-dark-en-adj-YAmJMXSa
  3. verborgen, versteckt Tags: figurative
    Sense id: de-dark-en-adj-i2IDfiB0
  4. mutlos, niedergeschlagen, traurig
    Sense id: de-dark-en-adj-OUpbavM1
  5. düster
    Sense id: de-dark-en-adj-nqT57GW~
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: darken, darkly, darkness Translations (dunkel (Farbe, Haut, Haare)): dunkel (Deutsch) Translations (dunkel, finster): dunkel (Deutsch), finster (Deutsch) Translations (düster): düster (Deutsch) Translations (mutlos, niedergeschlagen, traurig): mutlos (Deutsch), niedergeschlagen (Deutsch), traurig (Deutsch) Translations (übertragen: verborgen, versteckt): verborgen (Deutsch), versteckt [figurative] (Deutsch)

Noun

IPA: daːk Audio: En-us-dark.ogg Forms: the dark [singular]
  1. die Tageszeit mit Dunkelheit, Finsternis
    Sense id: de-dark-en-noun-AC3yZHCw
  2. Dunkel, auch Unwissenheit
    Sense id: de-dark-en-noun-c71C54Q6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: darkness Coordinate_terms: darkness, dusk, murkiness, obscurity, concealment, privacy, secrecy, blindness, ignorance Translations (Dunkel, auch Unwissenheit): Dunkel [neuter] (Deutsch) Translations (die Tageszeit mit Dunkelheit, Finsternis): Dunkelheit [feminine] (Deutsch), Finsternis [feminine] (Deutsch)
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          "ref": "Breaking Benjamin, Give me a sign",
          "text": "„Leave me here forever in the dark.“",
          "translation": "Lass mich für immer hier im Dunkeln zurück."
        }
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      "form": "darkest",
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        "superlative"
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  "pos": "adj",
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      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "dunkel, finster",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "dunkel"
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    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
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      "sense": "dunkel, finster",
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      "word": "finster"
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      "lang": "Deutsch",
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      "lang_code": "de",
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      "sense": "mutlos, niedergeschlagen, traurig",
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      "word": "mutlos"
    },
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      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "mutlos, niedergeschlagen, traurig",
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      "word": "niedergeschlagen"
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      "word": "düster"
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Substantiv",
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        {
          "text": "Go home before dark.",
          "translation": "Geh vor der Dunkelheit nach Hause."
        }
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          "ref": "Breaking Benjamin, Give me a sign",
          "text": "„Leave me here forever in the dark.“",
          "translation": "Lass mich für immer hier im Dunkeln zurück."
        }
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      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "die Tageszeit mit Dunkelheit, Finsternis",
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      "word": "Dunkelheit"
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