This is the 12954th most frequent Spanish word.
penumbral
"Penumbral" means relating to or resembling a partial shadow, especially during an eclipse.
In this sentence, 'penumbral' is used as an adjective to describe the quality of light, indicating that it is dim or twilight-like, reflecting a partial shadow.
La luz penumbral del amanecer iluminaba suavemente el paisaje.
The penumbral light of dawn softly illuminated the landscape.
Here, 'penumbral' describes the effect caused by the eclipse, emphasizing a partial dimming or shadowing.
El eclipse creó un efecto atmosférico penumbral en el cielo.
The eclipse created a penumbral atmospheric effect in the sky.
This usage of 'penumbral' pertains to the shadow, highlighting its partial and diffuse nature.