ljusdunkel

Swedish

Etymology

Calque of French clair-obscur. By surface analysis, ljus +‎ dunkel.

Noun

ljusdunkel n (uncountable)

  1. (painting) chiaroscuro
    Synonym: klärobskyr

Declension

Declension of ljusdunkel
nominative genitive
singular indefinite ljusdunkel ljusdunkels
definite ljusdunklet ljusdunklets
plural indefinite
definite

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