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sombrío

  • [sõmˈbɾio]

Rhymes with i.o

Where it comes from

De sombra y el sufijo -io.

adjective sombríos · sombría · sombrías

  1. Dicho de un lugar con poca luz en el que frecuentemente hay sombra.
  2. Dicho de la parte donde se ponen las sombras en la pintura.
  3. Tétrico, melancólico.

In English

  • grave having a sense of seriousness
  • sombre dark; gloomy, dimly lit
  • grim dismal and gloomy, cold and forbidding
  • shadowy of or pertaining to shadow
  • mopey Translations

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"sombrío." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/sombr%C3%ADo. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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sombrío. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/sombr%C3%ADo

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"sombrío." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/sombr%C3%ADo.

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@misc{sombri_o_2026,
  title = {sombrío},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/sombr%C3%ADo},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}