Oscuro
Example: El cuarto está oscuro porque no hay luz encendida.
Definition
"Oscuro" describes a state or condition where there is little or no light, making it difficult to see. It can refer to physical darkness, as in a room without light, or metaphorically to something obscure or unclear.
Etymology
The word "oscuro" comes from the Latin word 'obscurus,' meaning dark or dim. This Latin root is also related to English words like 'obscure.' Did you know that the original Latin term might have been used to describe shadows or anything hard to perceive?
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"Oscuro" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A1) - set 2", containing 103 commonly used words.
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