Information about the word bleak (English → Esperanto: sombra)

Synonym: sombre

Part of speechadjective
Pronunciation/bliːk/
Hyphenationbleak
Shavian alphabet𐑚𐑤𐑰𐑒
Deseret alphabet𐐺𐑊𐐨𐐿

Degrees of comparison

Positivebleak
Comparativebleaker
Superlativebleakest

Usage samples

Yes, the picture I have painted is bleak.
Not so long ago they had been living in London in a bleak February.

Translations

Dutchsomber
Esperantosombra
Faeroesedøkkur; dapur
Low Germandunker
Spanishoscuro; sombrio