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scuro

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adjective
  1. dark, deep, sombre, swarthy
  2. dark, sombre, grim, gloomy
nounmasculine
  1. dark, darkness, dark colours/colors
  2. shutterprotective panels over windows

Forms

adjective

masculine singularscuro
femininescura
masculine pluralscuri
feminine pluralscure

noun

singularscuro
pluralscuri

Used in the library

  • Le case sono di pietra lavica, grigia e scura.The houses are made of lava stone, grey and dark.A1L'Etna — Etna
  • Di solito il sangue è secco e scuro.Usually the blood is dry and dark.A2Il sangue di San Gennaro — San Gennaro's Blood
  • Le strade sono strette e coperte di sampietrini, piccole pietre scure.The streets are narrow and paved with sampietrini, small dark stones.A2Trastevere
  • Con la bora, spesso, il cielo è pulito e il mare è blu scuro.With the bora, the sky is often clear and the sea dark blue.A2Trieste, caffè e bora — Trieste, Coffee and the Bora

Other ways to say it

  • buiodark (contrary of luminous)
  • impostatax, duty, customs; shutter (protective panels over windows)
  • oscuritàdarkness; gloominess
  • persianashutter; Venetian blind
  • tetrogloomy, sullen; bleak, dismal, grim
  • torvogrim, menacing

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