tebras

Meaning

  1. (feminine,plural,plural-only) darkness, absence of light
  2. (feminine,figuratively,plural,plural-only) solitude, isolation
  3. (feminine,figuratively,plural,plural-only) ignorance

Frequency

C1
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈtɛβɾa̝s/
Etymology

13th century. From Old Galician-Portuguese tẽevras (Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin tenebrae, tenebrās. Cognate with Portuguese trevas and Spanish tinieblas.

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