dawnnounfemininepoético/ˈal.bɐ/literárioal·baPortuguesEnglishEspanolFrancaisDefinitionThe first light of day before sunrise; dawn, daybreak.The birds began to sing at the break of dawn.Dawn tinted the horizon with pink hues.syndawndaybreaksunriseantdusktwilightsunsetCommon collocationsdawn's lightat the break of dawnthe glow of dawnEtymologyDo latim 'alba', feminino de 'albus' (branco).Related wordsalvoradaalvoreceralbino