dunckelschwarz
dark black (archaic/non-standard spelling)
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine sehr dunkle Schattierung von Schwarz.
- English meaning
- Jet black
- Synonym
- tiefschwarz, pechschwarz
- German example
- Der Himmel war dunckelschwarz vor dem Sturm.
- English example
- The sky was jet black before the storm.
Example sentences with “dunckelschwarz”
Die Nacht war dunckelschwarz. (The night was pitch black.)
Frequently asked questions
Is this the correct spelling?
No, the modern spelling is 'dunkelschwarz'. The 'ck' is redundant after 'nk'.