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1 dimness
* * *dim·ness[ˈdɪmnəs]n no pl1. (lack of light) Trübheit f, Halbdunkel nt; of a lamp Mattheit f; of a memory Undeutlichkeit f; of an outline Unschärfe f; of a room Düsterkeit f* * *['dImnɪs]nthe dimness of the room — das Halbdunkel or Dämmerlicht im Zimmer
2) (= vagueness of figure, shape) Undeutlichkeit f; (of outline, eyesight, memory) Schwäche f; (of eyes) Trübheit f3)the dimness of his prospects — seine schlechten Aussichten pl
* * *dimness s1. Düsterkeit f, Dunkelheit f2. Undeutlichkeit f3. Trübheit f, Mattheit f* * *n.Düsterkeit f.
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