dim

US /dɪm/
UK /dɪm/
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1.

tenue, borroso

not shining brightly or clearly

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The light in the room was very dim.
La luz en la habitación era muy tenue.
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His eyesight has grown dim with age.
Su vista se ha vuelto tenue con la edad.
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brightclear
2.

sombrío, escaso

(of a prospect or hope) not good or favorable

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The future looks dim for the struggling company.
El futuro se ve sombrío para la empresa en apuros.
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Hopes for a quick resolution were dim.
Las esperanzas de una pronta resolución eran escasas.
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bleakgloomyunfavorableunpromisingpoor
3.

ciego, lento

(of a person or their eyes) having poor eyesight

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My grandmother is getting a bit dim now, she can barely read.
Mi abuela está un poco ciega ahora, apenas puede leer.
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He's not just old, he's also a bit dim in his understanding.
No solo es viejo, también es un poco lento en su comprensión.
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faintobscureunclearpoor-sighteddullstupidslow-witted
1.

atenuar, oscurecer

make or become less bright or clear

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Please dim the lights, it's too bright in here.
Por favor, atenúa las luces, está demasiado brillante aquí.
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The streetlights began to dim as dawn approached.
Las farolas comenzaron a atenuarse al acercarse el amanecer.
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darkenfadelessenreducesoftensubduelowerdullobscurecloud
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dim sum