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blacken in Arabic

سَوَّدَ sawwada

/ˈblækən/

blacken in Arabic: سَوَّدَ (sawwada), اِسْوَدَّ (iswadda). In English, blacken means to cause to be or become black.

Arabic words for blacken

make black
سَوَّدَ sawwada
become black
اِسْوَدَّ iswadda

English meaning of blacken

  1. verb To cause to be or become black.
  2. verb To become black.
  3. verb To make dirty.
  4. verb To defame or sully.

Full definition of blacken

blacken in a sentence

  • The sky blackened as the storm clouds rolled in.

Synonyms of blacken

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Questions about blacken in Arabic

What is the meaning of blacken in Arabic?
Blacken in Arabic is سَوَّدَ (sawwada), اِسْوَدَّ (iswadda).
ما معنى كلمة blacken؟
Blacken: سَوَّدَ (sawwada), اِسْوَدَّ (iswadda).
What does blacken mean in English?
Blacken means to cause to be or become black.

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