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I Adj.1. dark; Gasse, Wald etc.: auch gloomy; es wird finster it’s getting dark; im Finstern in the dark; im Finstern tappen fig. grope in the dark2. fig. (düster) gloomy, dark; (drohend) ominous; (streng) stern; (grimmig) grim; (böse, unheilvoll) sinister, evil; finsterer Blick black look; finstere Gedanken dark ( oder evil) thoughts; es sieht finster aus the outlook is gloomy ( stärker: grim); es geht zu wie im finstersten Mittelalter umg. we might as well be back in the Dark AgesII Adv.: jemanden finster ansehen give s.o. a black look, glower at s.o.; finster entschlossen grimly determined* * *gloomy; grim; dark; sinister; obfuscatory; dim; murky; saturnine; tenebrous* * *fịns|ter ['fɪnstɐ]1. adj1) (= ohne Licht) dark; Zimmer, Wald, Nacht dark (and gloomy)im Finstern — in the dark
im Finstern liegen — to be in darkness
2) (= dubios) shady3) (= mürrisch, verdrossen, düster) grim; Wolken dark, black4) (fig = unaufgeklärt) darkdas finster( st)e Mittelalter — the Dark Ages pl
5) (= unheimlich) Gestalt, Blick, Gedanken, Drohung, Verschwörung sinister2. adv1) (= mürrisch) grimlyes sieht finster aus (fig) — things look bleak
finster entschlossen sein — to be grimly determined
jdn finster ansehen — to give sb a black (Brit) or dirty (US) look
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das alte Haus sah ziemlich finster aus — the old house looked quite sinister* * *1) lowering2) (angry; threatening: a glowering look.) glowering3) gloweringly* * *fins·ter[ˈfɪnstɐ]1. (düster) darkim F\finsteren in the dark2. (mürrisch) grim\finster entschlossen sein to be grimly determined3. (schrecklich) darkdas \finstere Mittelalter the Dark Ages npl4. (unheimlich) sinister, shady5.▶ \finster [für jdn] aussehen to look bleak [for sb]* * *1.1) dark4) (verdüstert, feindselig)5) (fig.)2.* * *A. adj1. dark; Gasse, Wald etc: auch gloomy;es wird finster it’s getting dark;im Finstern in the dark;im Finstern tappen fig grope in the dark2. fig (düster) gloomy, dark; (drohend) ominous; (streng) stern; (grimmig) grim; (böse, unheilvoll) sinister, evil;finsterer Blick black look;finstere Gedanken dark ( oder evil) thoughts;es sieht finster aus the outlook is gloomy ( stärker: grim);es geht zu wie im finstersten Mittelalter umg we might as well be back in the Dark Agesein finsterer Typ umg a shady customerB. adv:jemanden finster ansehen give sb a black look, glower at sb;finster entschlossen grimly determined* * *1.1) dark4) (verdüstert, feindselig)5) (fig.)2.* * *adj.dark adj.murky adj.obfuscatory adj. adv.gauntly adv.gloomily adv.murkily adv. -
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