la sombra
the shadow
Example Sentence
La sombra cambia segun el angulo de la luz.
The shadow changes depending on the angle of the light.
Meaning
La sombra is the shadow. In art talk, it is useful for describing how light changes what you notice in a painting or sculpture.
Common Phrases
- juego de sombras — play of shadows
- una sombra suave — a soft shadow
Example
La sombra cambia segun la luz.
The shadow changes depending on the light.
Common Mistake
Using sombrA as if it were masculine in agreement. Keep feminine agreement: la sombra, una sombra.