dunkler
Translation
darker
Examples
Der Himmel wird dunkler.
The sky is getting darker.
Dieser Raum ist dunkler als der andere.
This room is darker than the other one.
Grammar Patterns
((to be)) darker The sky is getting darker.
darker than ((sth.)) This room is darker than the other one.
Similar Words
Synonyms: finsterer (gloomier), schattiger (shadier); Antonyms: heller (brighter, lighter)
Etymology
The comparative form of the adjective 'dunkel' (dark). German comparatives are typically formed by adding '-er'.
Memory Tips
Just like in English ('dark' -> 'darker'), German adds '-er' to form the comparative: 'dunkel' -> 'dunkler'.