CEFR B2

crepuscule

noun

Meaning

crepuscule means twilight. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

Crepuscule animals are most active around dawn or dusk.
The photo had a crepuscule glow, somewhere between day and night.

Synonyms: blue hour, gloaming

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crepuscule (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈkɹɛpʊskjuːl/

Definition

crepuscule means twilight. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

Crepuscule animals are most active around dawn or dusk.
The photo had a crepuscule glow, somewhere between day and night.
Bats are often described as crepuscule because they appear around twilight.

How to Use crepuscule

crepuscule animals (collocation): Animals that are active around dawn or dusk. — "Deer and rabbits are often crepuscule animals."
crepuscule light (collocation): Dim light around twilight. — "The scene was filmed in crepuscule light."

Synonyms of crepuscule

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