English–Spanish
“get dark” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/oskuɾeˈθeɾ/
Example
Al atardecer, el cielo se oscurece rápidamente.
At dusk, the sky gets dark quickly.
How to say “get dark” in Spanish
“Get dark” in Spanish is oscurecer.
Object or scene growing harder to see as light fades.
Example sentences with oscurecer
Para dormir, oscurecer la habitación ayuda.
To sleep, darkening the room helps.
Tips for using oscurecer
- Looks like English obscure, but expect oscurecer often as an intransitive change of state (se oscurece) for light fading, though it can also mean 'make less clear' transitively.