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penumbra
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la penumbra(
peh
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noom
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brah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (dimness)
a. half-light
En la penumbra, era difícil ver quién se acercaba a nosotros.In the half-light, it was difficult to see who was walking toward us.
b. semi-darkness
El ladrón se escondió en la penumbra del cuarto y la policía no lo vio.The thief hid in the semi-darkness of the room and the police didn't see him.
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