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2 Translation results for
dim
in Spanish
verb
|
adjective
dim
verb
dimmed, has dimmed, is dimming, dims
atenuar (la luz), nublar (la vista), borrar (la memoria), opacar (una superficie)
;
oscurecerse, apagarse
When the lights are dimmed, the movie is about to start.
Example sentences of
dim
verb
•
The latest setback has
dimmed
hopes of an early settlement.
•
Hopes of an early settlement have
dimmed
.
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dim
adjective
oscuro, tenue (dícese de la luz), nublado (dícese de la vista), borrado (dícese de la memoria)
;
deslustrado
;
tonto, torpe
Example sentences of
dim
adjective
•
Just the
dim
outline of the building could be seen through the fog.
•
I have a
dim
memory of your last visit.
Less
Synonyms of
dim
adjective
dark
,
dusky
,
murky
,
gloomy
,
dull
,
faint
,
stupid
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dim
adjective
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Reverse translation for
dim
atenuar
(la luz)
- to extenuate, to mitigate, to dim (light), to tone down (colors), to minimize, to lessen
nublar
(la vista)
- to cloud, to obscure
borrar
(la memoria)
- to erase, to blot out
opacar
(una superficie)
- to make opaque or dull, to outshine, to overshadow
oscurecerse
- to darken, to dim
apagarse
- to go out, to fade, to wane, to die down
oscuro
- dark, obscure
tenue
(dícese de la luz)
- tenuous, faint, weak, dim, light, fine, thin, slender
nublado
(dícese de la vista)
- cloudy, overcast, clouded, dim
borrado
(dícese de la memoria)
deslustrado
- dull, lusterless
tonto
- dumb, stupid, silly
torpe
- clumsy, awkward, stupid, dull
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