tiniebla
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old Spanish tiniebra, inherited from Latin tenebra.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]tiniebla f (plural tinieblas)
- shadow
- Synonym: sombra
- (in the plural) darkness
- Synonym: oscuridad
- 1915, Julio Vicuña Cifuentes, Mitos y Supersticiones Recogidos de la Tradición Oral Chilena, page 231:
- Los eclipses son obra del Diablo, que es el espíritu de las tinieblas, y presagian siempre males.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “tiniebla”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
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