darkness

ˈdɑːrk.nəs
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Translation of darkness into Russian

Noun

1.

physical

absence of light
  • The room was filled with complete darkness..Комната была наполнена полной темнотой.
2.

figurative

evil or wickedness
  • He was drawn into the darkness of the criminal underworld..Его затянуло в тьму преступного мира.
3.

ignorance

lack of understanding or knowledge
  • He lived in darkness about the truth.Он жил в неведении о правде.
4.

gloom

gloomy or depressed emotional state
  • She felt a deep darkness in her heart.Она чувствовала глубокий мрак в своем сердце.
5.

obscurity

state of being unknown or obscure
  • The darkness of the legend intrigued them.Неизвестность легенды их заинтриговала.
6.

immorality

absence of moral or spiritual values
  • The story explores the darkness within humanity.История исследует тьму внутри человечества.
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Expressions with darkness: examples in English and translations in Russian

тьма перед рассветом
темнота перед рассветом
Her struggles in school were the darkness before the dawn of her academic achievements.
под покровом темноты
в темноте
The spies moved under a cover of darkness.
под покровом темноты
в темноте
The soldiers moved under cover of darkness to avoid detection.
ангел тьмы
He was seen as an angel of darkness in the community.
погружённый во тьму
окутанный тьмой
The city was plunged into darkness after the power outage.
тьма невежества
невежество
The darkness of ignorance kept them from understanding the truth.

Synonyms and analogies of darkness in English

Examples of darkness in a sentence

  • Darkness enveloped the entire landscape.
  • The novel explores the darkness within human nature.
  • Legends spoke of a darkness that consumed the land.
  • Her darkness about the subject was apparent in the meeting.
  • The book aims to dispel the darkness surrounding the topic.
  • A sense of darkness enveloped the room.

Translations of "darkness" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
тьмаnf. - t'ma

The sun began to pale as darkness crept in around the edges.

Солнце начало тускнеть, когда тьма стала наползать по краям.

темнотаnf. - temnota

The biting cold made our breath visible clouds in the moonlit darkness.

Лютый холод превращал наше дыхание в видимые облачка в лунной темноте.

мракnm. - mrak

In her paintings, a golden thread of hope appears despite the darkness.

В её картинах, несмотря на мрак, красной нитью проходит надежда.

мглаnf. - mgla

The hallway felt even more claustrophobic in its lightless state, as darkness enveloped them.

Коридор казался еще более клаустрофобичным в своей темноте, когда их окружила мгла.

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Other translations for darkness:

  • теньnf.
  • темныхn.
  • мрачностьnf.
  • теменьnf.
  • потемкиnf.
  • морокnm.
  • туманностьnf.
  • неизвестностьnf.
  • неясностьnf.
  • уныниеnn.
  • незнаниеnn.

darkness: Examples and translations in context

With every failure, his sinking dragged him deeper into darkness.

С каждой неудачей его тоска всё глубже погружала его во тьму.

Artists often depict the forces of darkness as swirling shadows around humanity.

Художники часто изображают силы тьмы в виде клубящихся теней вокруг людей.

The ancient prophecy spoke of heroes rising against the power of darkness.

Древнее пророчество говорило о героях, восстающих против сил тьмы.

After losing everything in the crash, he felt plunged into darkness.

Потеряв всё в аварии, он почувствовал себя погружён во тьму.

After the divorce, his once lively home felt plunged into darkness forever.

После развода его некогда оживлённый дом казался навсегда погружён во тьму.

When the diagnosis came, her hopeful world was suddenly plunged into darkness.

Когда поставили диагноз, её мир надежд внезапно оказался погружён во тьму.

In that moment, she felt the power of darkness closing around her.

В тот миг она ощутила, как силы тьмы смыкаются вокруг неё.

They believed only love could break the terrible power of darkness forever.

Они верили, что только любовь сможет навсегда разрушить страшные силы тьмы.

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in darknesstotal darknessforces of darkness
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