Sunset, sunset, sunset or sunset?

This phrase refers to the moment when the sun goes down. At the moment, the star can be seen disappearing on the horizon. the expression is synonym of sunset, sunset and twilight.

It is very common for people to confuse the correct way to write the voiceover. After all, there are many possibilities, such as sunset, sunset, sunset or sunset.

So what's the correct way? Sunset, sunset, sunset or sunset?

The correct form is sunset.

The phrase “por-do-sol”, hyphenated, is no longer applied since the New Orthographic Agreement that came into force in January 2009.

Examples – sunset

Check now some examples with the phrase sunset:

• Whenever I can, I watch the sunset;
• Did you see the sunset? It was beautiful;
• I won't go until after sunset;
• I didn't see the sunset.

New orthographic agreement

The New Orthographic Agreement defines that the hyphen should not be used in substantive, adjective, pronominal, adverbial, prepositional or conjunctional phrases.

There are some exceptions, such as some phrases consecrated by usage and with their own meanings.

Check out some examples of other phrases that have become without a hyphen:

• Weekend;
• Dining room;
• Coffee with milk;
• Wine color.

Check out some examples of phrases that remained with the hyphen:

• Cologne water;
• Pink;
• Savings
• Point blank.

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