sunset
Translation
sunset, dusk
Examples
Let's watch the sunset from the beach.
Let's watch the sunset from the beach.
The sky was orange during the sunset.
The sky was orange during the sunset.
Grammar Patterns
at sunset at the time when the sun disappears from the sky The park closes at sunset.
Similar Words
Synonyms: dusk, twilight; Antonyms: sunrise, dawn
Etymology
A compound word from 'sun' and 'set', literally meaning the setting of the sun.
Memory Tips
Visualize the sun 'setting' down below the horizon at the end of the day.