alvorecer

Portuguese

Etymology

From alvor.

Noun

alvorecer m (plural alvoreceres)

  1. dawn (morning twilight period)
  2. (figuratively) dawn (the beginning of an event)

Synonyms

Verb

alvorecer (first-person singular present indicative alvoreço, past participle alvorecido)

  1. (of the day, intransitive) to dawn (to begin to brighten with daylight)

Usage notes

The subject is almost always dia (day)

Conjugation

Synonyms

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