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tenebra.

profound darkness

7 characters3 syllables approx.Català language

Meaning & usage

noun[təˈne̞.βɾə]Northern[təˈne.bɾə]Balearic[təˈne.βɾə]Central[teˈne.bɾa]Valencia

  1. profound darkness

    feminine
    L'autèntic drama no habita en el cor de les tenebres, sinó en les tenebres del cor.

  2. Tenebrae (Holy Week religious service)

    feminine · in-plural
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin tenebra.

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