penumbră

Română

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penumbră

/penˈum.brə/

Where it comes from

Borrowed from French pénombre.

noun penumbre · penumbră · penumbra · penumbrele

feminine penumbra

In English

penumbra partially shaded area around a shadow, especially an eclipse

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"penumbră." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/penumbr%C4%83. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

penumbră. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/penumbr%C4%83

Chicago

"penumbră." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/penumbr%C4%83.

BibTeX

@misc{penumbra_2026,
  title = {penumbră},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/penumbr%C4%83},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}