This is the 11766th most frequent French word.
sombré
"Sombré" means "sank" or "darkened," depending on context.
Describes the physical action of sinking into the ocean.
Le navire a sombré dans l'océan après la tempête.
The ship sank in the ocean after the storm.
Metaphorical use indicating a descent into negative psychological state.
Après sa faillite, il a sombré dans une profonde dépression.
After his bankruptcy, he fell into a deep depression.
Figurative use highlighting the transition into darkness.