"sundown" in Indonesian
Definition
Waktu ketika matahari turun di bawah cakrawala dan langit mulai gelap.
Usage Notes (Indonesian)
‘Matahari terbenam’ bisa digunakan dalam bahasa sehari-hari maupun sastra. Terasa lebih hangat dan puitis dibanding istilah ilmiah seperti ‘sunset’.
Examples
We arrived at the beach just before sundown.
Kami tiba di pantai tepat sebelum **matahari terbenam**.
The store closes at sundown every day.
Toko tutup setiap hari saat **matahari terbenam**.
They watched the sundown from the hill.
Mereka menyaksikan **matahari terbenam** dari atas bukit.
Let's have a picnic at the park around sundown.
Ayo piknik di taman sekitar **matahari terbenam**.
He promised to be home before sundown, but he lost track of time.
Dia berjanji pulang sebelum **matahari terbenam**, tapi ia lupa waktu.
At sundown, the whole town glows with orange light.
Pada saat **matahari terbenam**, seluruh kota bersinar cahaya jingga.