English to Afrikaans Meaning of dusk - skemer


Dusk :
skemer

skemer, halflig

groei donker, skemer

skemer

skemer
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Definitions of dusk in English
Noun(1) the time of day immediately following sunset
Verb(1) become dusk
Examples of dusk in English
(1) From the valley comes a drumbeat of hooves as a tall horse gallops through the dusk shadows, bare but for a slim, young boy.(2) As dusk fell the quality of the music rose noticeably.(3) I have no idea where we went, except to say that it was probably east, and we walked two hours to a point and two hours back to the summit and then pitched our tent in the dusk .(4) They look beautiful in the dusk as the lights inside shine through the carving.(5) In the half-light his mind tricks would work more effectively, since the dusk was conducive to belief more than was high noon.(6) As dusk fell and turned to night, an elderly cleric began to recite several verses of the Koran while the congregation repeated after him.(7) shortly before dusk(8) he arrived at dusk(9) Open, solid, and hatched bars are the hours of lights on, lights off, and dusk lighting, respectively.(10) When dusk fell, the serenity of the Mojave Desert swallowed the small city, reclaiming it to the still of the night.(11) As he stood up against the fading light of the dusk , the hard trek was behind.(12) Hours passed, the dusk of curfew crept, the body remained.(13) As the dusk fell, heart-wrenching songs on the plight of child workers were sung.(14) As dusk falls their hemlines get higher, their V-lines lower, more revealing, vulgar.(15) I fell in love with his home town, Aleppo, as soon as we arrived, weary in the dusk of a balmy, jasmine-scented evening.(16) As dusk fell only one had taken them up on the offer - the rest opting to remain in their homes or stay with relatives.
Related Phrases of dusk
(1) at dusk ::
teen skemer
(2) from dawn to dusk ::
van sonop tot sononder
(3) from dusk to dawn ::
vanaf skemer tot dagbreek
(4) from dawn till dusk ::
vanaf dagbreek tot sononder
Synonyms
Noun
1. twilight ::
skemer
2. nightfall ::
aand
3. sunset ::
sonsondergang
4. sundown ::
sononder
5. evening ::
aand
6. close of day ::
einde van die dag
7. semidarkness ::
semidarkness
8. gloom ::
somberheid
10. gloaming ::
halflig
11. eventide ::
aand
Antonyms
1. bright ::
helder
2. brilliant ::
briljant
3. light ::
lig
4. lucid ::
helder
5. luminous ::
lig
Different Forms
dusk
Word Example from TV Shows
She must be very glad to have you helping her
from dusk till dawn.

She must be very glad to have you helping her from DUSK till dawn.

Game of Thrones Season 2, Episode 4

Every day they drill from dawn to dusk

Every day they drill from dawn to DUSK

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 1

She often works from dusk till dawn.

She often works from DUSK till dawn.

Game of Thrones Season 2, Episode 4

Dusk rose tea eases fever.

Dusk rose tea eases fever.

Game of Thrones Season 4, Episode 1

from dusk until dawn.

from DUSK until dawn.

Game of Thrones Season 1, Episode 10

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