el arrebol
arrebol
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USAGE NOTE
This word is often used in the plural in sense 2).
el arrebol(
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rreh
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bohl
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (literary) (crimson glow)
A word or phrase restricted in usage to literature or established writing (e.g., sex, once upon a time).
Me fascinó el arrebol del cielo al amanecer.I was fascinated by the red glow of the sky at sunrise.
Mi novio y yo nos sentamos en el balcón a ver el arrebol del atardecer.My boyfriend and I sat on the balcony to watch the red glow of the sunset.
2. (cosmetics)
a. rouge
El arrebol que la maquilladora le puso a la modelo no va bien con su tono de piel.The rouge the makeup artist used for the model's face doesn't work with her skin tone.
los arreboles
A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
3. (literary) (reddish clouds)
A word or phrase restricted in usage to literature or established writing (e.g., sex, once upon a time).
a. red clouds
El pintor captó en su cuadro la gama de colores de los arreboles.The painter captured the array of colors of the red clouds in his painting.
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