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Translate somber from English to French

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somber:
- triste; maussade; sinistre; sombre; morose; morne
Wiktionary:
- somber → sombre

English

Detailed Translations for somber from English to French

somber:

somber adj, amerikan

somber (gloomy; sad; sombre; pensive; triste; moody; wistful; cheerless; joyless)
triste; maussade; sinistre; sombre; morose; morne
- triste adj
- maussade adj
- sinistre adj
- sombre adj
- morose adj
- morne adj

Translation Matrix for somber:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
sinistre		calamity; catastrophe; insurance claim
Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	drab; melancholy; sober; sombre
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
maussade	cheerless; gloomy; joyless; moody; pensive; sad; somber; sombre; triste; wistful	bad tempered; bad-tempered; cantankerous; cheerless; clowdy; complaining; crabbed; cross; crusty; dejected; depressed; despondent; disconsolate; discouraged; disheartened; dispirited; drab; dreary; dull; gloomy; grey; gruff; grumbling; grumpy; joyless; lamenting; lifeless; low spirited; moody; mopish; nagging; peevish; pessimistic; rainy; rigid; sad; stiff; sulky; sullen; surly; unanimated; wailing
morne	cheerless; gloomy; joyless; moody; pensive; sad; somber; sombre; triste; wistful	boring; cheerless; clowdy; colorless; colourless; deathlike; deathly; dejected; depressed; despondent; disconsolate; discouraged; disheartened; dismal; dispirited; drab; dreary; dull; gloomy; grey; joyless; low spirited; melancholic; miserable; naseaus; nasty; nauseous; nostalgic; pensive; pessimistic; rotten; sad; sick; sickly; tedious; uninviting; wistful; wretched
morose	cheerless; gloomy; joyless; moody; pensive; sad; somber; sombre; triste; wistful	cheerless; clowdy; cross; dejected; depressed; despondent; disconsolate; discouraged; disheartened; dismal; dispirited; distressed; drab; dreary; dull; full of worries; gloomy; grey; joyless; low spirited; melancholic; miserable; naseaus; nasty; nauseous; nostalgic; peevish; pensive; pessimistic; rotten; sad; sick; sickly; uninviting; wistful; wretched
sinistre	cheerless; gloomy; joyless; moody; pensive; sad; somber; sombre; triste; wistful	abominable; appalling; creepy; detestable; dubious; eerie; ghastly; grimy; horrible; horrid; ill-fated; lugubrious; macabre; nasty; obnoxious; obscure; odious; ominous; problematic; questionable; scary; shady; shifty; sinister; slimy; spooky; suspect; suspicious; terrible; uncertain; unholy; unreliable
sombre	cheerless; gloomy; joyless; moody; pensive; sad; somber; sombre; triste; wistful	cheerless; dark; deathlike; deathly; dismal; distressed; drab; dreary; dull; eccentric; exceptional; extremely; full of worries; gloomy; greatly; grey; highly; joyless; mat; melancholic; morbid; nostalgic; particular; pensive; pessimistic; plaintive; sad; sorrowful; sorry; special; ultra; unlit; wistful; woeful
triste	cheerless; gloomy; joyless; moody; pensive; sad; somber; sombre; triste; wistful	cheerless; clowdy; dejected; depressed; despondent; disconsolate; discouraged; disheartened; dismal; distressed; drab; dreary; dull; eccentric; exceptional; extremely; full of sadness; full of worries; gloomy; greatly; grey; grievous; highly; joyless; low spirited; melancholic; nostalgic; pained; painful; particular; pensive; pessimistic; sad; saddened; special; ultra; uninviting; wistful

Synonyms for "somber":

sombre; melancholy; cheerless; uncheerful
drab; sober; colorless; colourless

Related Definitions for "somber":

grave or even gloomy in character¹
- a suit of somber black¹
- a somber mood¹
lacking brightness or color; dull¹
- children in somber brown clothes¹

Wiktionary Translations for somber:

somber

adjective

dark or dreary in character; joyless; grim
- somber → sombre

somber

adjective

Qui est peu éclairer ; qui recevoir peu de lumière ; qui est obscur.
- sombre → somber; dark; gloomy

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