daybreak
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daybreak¹
- /ˈdeɪbɹeɪk/ UK
Where it comes from
From day + break.
noun daybreaks
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The beginning of the day; the first moment of daylight.
Osnabrück, reached at daybreak, is a remarkable two-level station on the lines of Willesden Junction.
Similar: sunrise, sunlight, daylight, break of day, break of dawn, crack of dawn, dawn, ass crack of dawn, break, butt crack of dawn, cockcrow, daybreak · Opposite: dusk, nightfall, cockshut, crepusculum, dark, dimmity, duckish, evenfall, mirkning, night, sun, sundown
Daybreak²
proper noun
- Surat Al-Falaq (Arabic: سورة الفلق) (Dawn, Daybreak), the 113th Sura of the Qur'an.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: dawn, dawning, cockcrow, dayspring, first light, sunup, sunrise, morning, aurora, morn, daylight, sundown, eve, first blush, dawnlight, day-peep
Translations
Every language
noun dawn
| Español | amanecer |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 夜明け yoake, 黎明 reimei |
| 中文 | 黎明 límíng, 拂曉 /拂晓 fúxiǎo, 破曉 /破晓 pòxiǎo, 晨 chén |
| Português | amanhecer, raiar do sol, nascer do sol, aurora |
| Français | point du jour |
| Deutsch | Tagesanbruch |
| Italiano | alba |
| Ελληνικά | αυγή avgí |
| Română | răsărit de soare, zori, auroră, albă |
| Русский | рассве́т rassvét, заря́ zarjá |
| العربية | فَجْر fajr, فَلَق falaq, صُبْح ṣubḥ |
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