| Główne tłumaczenia |
| dark adj | (without light) | ciemny, mroczny przym. |
| | | ciemno przys. |
| | The house was dark when I woke up. Make sure you're home before it gets dark. |
| | W domu było ciemno, gdy się obudziłam. |
| dark adj | (colour tone) | ciemny przym. |
| | | ciemno- przedr. |
| | Richard is wearing a dark green shirt. |
| | Richard ma na sobie ciemnozieloną koszulę. |
| dark n | (end of daylight) | zmrok m |
| | My parents want me home before dark. |
| | Rodzice chcą, bym wrócił do domu przed zmrokiem. |
| the dark n | (lack of light) | ciemność ż |
| | He couldn't see the phone in the dark. |
| | W ciemności nie widział telefonu. |
| the dark n | (without electricity) | ciemności ż, l.mn. |
| | The town was left in the dark after the storm. |
| | Po burzy miasto było pogrążone w ciemności. |
| Dodatkowe Tłumaczenia |
| dark adj | (opaque) (w wyrażeniu: dark lantern) | latarnia z ruchomą przesłoną wyr. |
| | We opened the dark lantern to let out a ray of light. |
| dark adj | (threatening) | ciemny przym. |
| | The sky was full of dark clouds. |
| dark adj | (tone: deep) | niski przym. |
| | The viola has a darker tone than the violin. |
| dark adj | (evil) | zły przym. |
| | (przenośny) | ciemny przym. |
| | Many people consider him good, but he has a dark side, too. |
| dark adj | (mysterious) | tajemniczy przym. |
| | A dark stranger came to town. |
| dark adj | (complexion) | ciemny, smagły przym. |
| | Many people find dark skin attractive. |
| dark adj | figurative (gloomy) | ponury przym. |
| | (przenośny) | czarny przym. |
| | With a recession predicted to hit soon, these are dark days for the economy. |
Formy złożone:
dark | darkness |
| dark ages npl | figurative (being unenlightened) (potoczny) | ciemnogród m |
| | | zacofanie ż |
| | My boss is still living in the dark ages. He thinks his female employees should make the coffee. |
| dark and gloomy adj | (weather: with grey skies) | ciemny i ponury |
| | Bring your coat with you - it's dark and gloomy out. |
| dark and gloomy adj | (mood, outlook: pessimistic) | ciemny i ponury |
| | The economic forecast for the next year is dark and gloomy. |
| dark and gloomy adj | (scene, house: ominous grim) | straszny i ponury |
| | The place was dark and gloomy during the winter months. |
| dark blue n | (navy, deep blue) | ciemny niebieski przym. + przym. |
| | People wearing dark blue are hard to see at night. |
dark blue,
dark-blue adj | (navy, deep blue) | ciemnoniebieski przym. |
| | | granatowy przym. |
| | People wearing dark blue clothing are hard to see at night. |
| dark chocolate n | (plain or non-milk chocolate) | ciemna czekolada przym. + ż |
| | Dark chocolate has become very popular of late. |
| dark cloud n | literal (grey cloud threatening rain) | ciemna chmura przym. + ż |
| | They went outside to play despite the dark clouds that were quickly moving in. |
| dark cloud n | figurative (bad omen, pessimism) | ciemna chmura przym. + ż |
| | The bad news placed a dark cloud over her happiness. |
| dark comedy n | (black humour, macabre comedy) | czarna komedia przym. + ż |
| | The play was a dark comedy filled with deliciously macabre characters. |
| dark glasses npl | (sunglasses) | ciemne okulary przym. + m, l.mn. |
| | William was wearing dark glasses to hide the bags under his eyes. |
| dark hair n | (brunette or brown hair) | ciemne włosy przym. + m, l.mn. |
| | She has naturally dark hair but she dyes it blond. |
| dark horse n | figurative (secretive person) | tajemniczy człowiek przym. + m |
| | | tajemnicza postać przym. + ż |
| | You're such a dark horse! - you never told me you'd got married. |
| dark horse n | (racehorse about which little is known) (przenośny) | czarny koń przym. + m |
| dark horse n | figurative (political candidate about whom little is known) (przenośny) | czarny koń przym. + m |
| | At first Obama was something of a dark horse, but he went on to win the election! |
| dark meat n | (poultry: flesh of the legs) | ciemne mięso przym. + n |
| | The dark meat of the bird is often the tastiest part. |
| dark skin n | (brown or olive complexion) | ciemna karnacja przym. + ż |
| | African American mothers often have difficulty finding dolls with dark skin. |
dark skinned,
dark-skinned adj | (non-white: not Caucasian) | ciemnoskóry przym. |
| Uwaga: hyphen used when term is before a noun |
| | Sunburnt John in his Hawaiian shirt contrasted with the dark-skinned natives. |
dark skinned,
dark-skinned adj | (tanned) | opalony przym. |
| | Sheila was so dark skinned after all those years abroad that I hardly recognised her. |
dark-haired,
dark haired adj | (brunette) | ciemnowłosy przym. |
| | | o ciemnych włosach wyr. |
| | Is Jane the dark-haired girl or the blonde? |
| in the dark expr | (where there is no light) | w ciemności przyim. + ż |
| | The lights in the cave went out, leaving the tourists in the dark. |
| | With heavy clouds covering the stars and moon, they walked along the path in the dark. |
| in the dark adv | figurative (uniformed, without knowledge of [sth]) | w niewiedzy przyim. + ż |
| | There must be an answer to this problem, but I admit I'm in the dark. She was surprised by the party, because her friends kept her in the dark when planning it. |
| in the dark of night adv | (at night) | w nocy przyim. + ż |
| | The owl is able to hunt in the dark of night because it has specially adapted eyes. |
| leap in the dark n | (taking a chance, daring) | skok w nieznane wyr. |
the pitch black,
the pitch dark n | (total darkness) | kompletna ciemność przym. + ż |
| | (literacki) | egipskie ciemności przym. + ż, l.mn. |
| Uwaga: A hyphen is used when the term is an adjective that precedes the noun |
| | He walks this road every night, in the pitch dark! |
| shot in the dark n | informal, figurative (wild guess) | strzał w ciemno wyr. |
| | He took a shot in the dark and guessed the correct answer on the test. |