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    Sombrías (en. Gloomy)

    /somˈbɾi.as/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Color or hue that contains darkness.
    The painting of the room is full of shadows that give depth.
    La pintura de la habitación está llena de sombrías que dan profundidad.
    Emotional aspect of sadness or melancholy.
    Her words had shadows that reflected her discouragement.
    Sus palabras tenían sombrías que reflejaban su desánimo.
    Feeling of mystery or unease.
    The place had shadows that made it seem abandoned and eerie.
    El lugar tenía sombrías que lo hacían parecer abandonado y tenebroso.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'umbra', meaning shadow.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to see in the shadows
    To perceive or understand something that is not evident.
    ver en las sombrías
    shadows of the past
    Dark or sad memories of past experiences.
    sombrías del pasado
    to carry the shadows
    To carry an emotional or psychological weight.
    llevar las sombrías

    Related Words

    shadow
    Dark projection of an object blocking light.
    sombra
    dark
    Lacking light or clarity.
    oscuro
    melancholy
    State of deep sadness.
    melancolía

    Slang Meanings

    To have a subdued mood
    Today he has shadows that do not allow him to laugh.
    Hoy tiene unas sombrías que no le permiten reírse.
    To be in a state of deep reflection
    After the news, he walked down the street with shadows in his gaze.
    Después de la noticia, andaba por la calle con una sombrías en la mirada.