Usage examples of "oscuro" in Spanish with translation to English

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El cielo estaba totalmente oscuro. The sky was completely dark.
Estaba oscuro debajo del puente. It was dark under the bridge.
Tenía el pelo castaño oscuro. He had dark brown hair.
Estaba oscuro cuando llegué al hotel. It was dark when I reached the hotel.
Ella llevaba una bufanda azul oscuro. She wore a dark blue scarf.
Estaba bien oscuro cuando llegué ahí. It was quite dark when I got there.
Mary tiene un hermoso cabello oscuro. Mary has beautiful dark hair.
Me levanté cuando todavía estaba oscuro. I got up while it was still dark.
Ella encendió la lámpara porque estaba oscuro. She switched on the lamp because it was dark.
No leas libros en un lugar oscuro. Don't read books in a dark place.
Tom se tiñó su pelo castaño oscuro. Tom dyed his hair dark brown.
Los gatos pueden ver cuando está oscuro. Cats can see in the dark.
No me gusta salir cuando está oscuro. I don't like to go out when it's dark.
Estaba bastante oscuro cuando llegué a casa. It was quite dark when I got home.
Estaba tan oscuro que apenas podían ver. It was so dark that they could hardly see.
El sótano es feo, oscuro y apestoso. The cellar is ugly, dark, and stinky.
Estaba oscuro para cuando llegamos al hotel. It was dark when we reached the hotel.
Una buena obra alumbra a un mundo oscuro. A good deed lightens a dark world.
Estaba bastante oscuro cuando llegué a casa anoche. It was quite dark when I got home last night.
Está realmente oscuro aquí. No puedo ver nada. It's really dark in here. I can't see anything.
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