German words · A2 · adjective

dunkel

dark · darkness

LevelCEFR A2

dunkel in a sentence

  • Der Raum war dunkel und still.

    The room was dark and quiet.

  • Das Dunkel der Nacht war beängstigend.

    The darkness of the night was frightening.

How to remember it

dunkel ~ 'dunk' sounds like 'dunk' in 'dunk tank'

darkness ~ Dunkel

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