sombra

Meaning

1. (feminine) shadow
2. (feminine) shadow
3. (feminine, figuratively) shadow
4. (feminine) shadow
5. (feminine) shadow
6. (feminine) shadow
7. (feminine) eye shadow (makeup applied to the eyelids)
8. (feminine) the darker parts of an image
9. (feminine, figuratively) copycat (one who imitates someone without adding ingenuity)

Concepts

shadow

shade

ghost

👻

dark

eye shadow

shadowiness

shady

shell

🐚

specter

spectre

spook

suggestion

trace

wraith

cloud

☁️

drop shadow

darkness

eyeshadow

hint

shadiness

Synonyms

espectro

fantasma

👻

espírito

larva

aparição

assombração

👻

alma

escuridão

Sombra

abantesma

👻

abentesma

avantesma

aventesma

avejão

lêmure

retrato

simulacro

sinal

traço

vestígio

vulto

Translations

ombre

Schatten

sombra

ombra

schaduw

ombra

σκιά

umbra

gölge

schim

ombra

esprit

ظِلّ

fantôme

👻

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈsõ.bɾɐ/

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: umbra

Inherited from Latin: -

Cognate with Mirandese: selombra

Cognate with French: sombre

Cognate with Dalmatian: sombreja

Cognate with Romansh: sumbreiva

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese soombra, of uncertain origin, but ultimately containing Latin umbra (“shadow”). Possible etymologies include:
* from Old Galician-Portuguese soombrar, from Vulgar Latin *subumbrāre (“to shadow”), from Latin sub + umbrāre, from umbra (“shadow”).
* from Old Spanish solombra, from Vulgar Latin *solumbra, from Latin sub illā umbrā (literally “under that shadow”).
* from Latin umbra (“shadow”), influenced by Old Galician-Portuguese sol (“sun, sunshine”).
Cognate with Galician, Asturian, and Spanish sombra, solombra, Mirandese selombra, French sombre and possibly with Dalmatian sombreja and Romansch sumbreiva.

Sentences

As pessoas estão desfrutando de sombra sob guarda-chuvas coloridos .

People are enjoying shade under colorful umbrellas.