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translucent
[ trans-loo-suhnt, tranz- ]
adjective
- permitting light to pass through but diffusing it so that persons, objects, etc., on the opposite side are not clearly visible:
Frosted window glass is translucent but not transparent.
Antonyms:
- easily understandable; lucid:
a translucent explication.
translucent seawater.
translucent
/ ٰæԳˈːəԳ /
adjective
- allowing light to pass through partially or diffusely; semitransparent
translucent
/ ٰăԲ-̅̅′əԳ /
- Allowing radiation (most commonly light) to pass through, but causing diffusion. Frosted glass, for example, is translucent to visible light.
- Compare transparent
Derived Forms
- ٰԲˈܳԳ, noun
- ٰԲˈܳԳٱ, adverb
Other yvlog Forms
- ٰԲ·cԳ ٰԲ·c· noun
- ٰԲ·cԳ· adverb
- subٰԲ·cԳ noun
- subٰԲ·c· noun
- ܲtԲ·cԳ adjective
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of translucent1
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of translucent1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
Once it's translucent, add in some chopped garlic and let it toast until fragrant, about 30 seconds or so.
At Stella McCartney's Paris show, US actress and Michael Jackson's daughter Paris Jackson wore a translucent black off-the-shoulder maxi dress with only a nude-coloured thong underneath.
Add onions and leek, season with salt and cook until translucent, without color, about 5 more minutes.
She cut a striking figure, travelling through the bush with her coiffed hair, form-fitting dresses and chic, translucent shades.
She said she “heard the terrible sound” and then saw the translucent curtains that separated her department from another catch fire.
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