sombra

Meaning

(masculine) shade
(masculine) shadow
(masculine) shadow, ghost

Frequency

Hyphenated as

som‧bra

Gender

♂️ Masculine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈsombɾa/

From Old Galician-Portuguese soonbra, perhaps from Latin sub (“under”) + umbra (“shadow”).

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Sentences

E a sombra puxo unha
🅰️

cara rara .

And the shadow put on a strange face.

Como lle vai ? –preguntoulle a sombra .

How are you? he asked in the shade.

A

sombra dela puña unha
🅰️

escura mancha inqueda riba
🏦

das lastras case brancas .

Her shadow put a dark restless spot on top of the almost white balloons.

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