to dawn, to break (of day)
1. to begin to grow light in the morning; for daylight to appear
The sun began to break over the horizon as we waited.
O sol começou a amanhecer enquanto esperávamos.
2. to arrive at or experience the break of day
We watched the day dawn from the mountain top.
Assistimos o amanhecer do dia do topo da montanha.
3. to appear or emerge (figuratively)
A new era was dawning for the company.
Uma nova era estava amanhecendo para a empresa.
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