Information about the word dusk (English → Esperanto: krepusko)

Synonyms: twilight, half‐light, gloaming, evening twilight

Part of speechcommon noun
Pronunciation/dɐsk/
Hyphenationdusk
Shavian alphabet𐑛𐑳𐑕𐑒

Usage samples

The afternoon of my search brought nothing to light, and dusk came as I stood on Maple Hill looking down at the hamlet and across the valley to Tempest Mountain.
Maybe he thought that’s what I saw, but he ought to know I can tell the difference between a wolf and a man on horseback, even at dusk.

Translations

Afrikaansskemering; skemer
Albanianmuzg
Catalancrepuscle
Danishtusmørke
Dutchschemer; schemerdonker; schemerduister; schemering
Esperantokrepusko; vespera krepusko
Faeroesehálvalýsing; skýming
Finnishhämärä
Frenchcrépuscule
GermanDämmerung; Abenddämmerung
Icelandicrökkur
Italiancrepuscolo
Latincrepusculum
Portugueseanoitecer; crepúsculo
Saterland FrisianDjunkelenge; Twielucht; Twillucht
Spanishcrepúsculo
Swedishhalvdager; skumrask; skymning
Thaiค่ำ
Turkishalacakaranlık
Welshcyfnos
West Frisianskimer