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1 diáfano
adj.1 diaphanous, crystalline, filmy, gauzy.2 diaphane.* * *► adjetivo1 diaphanous, translucent (transparente) transparent2 (claro) clear, bright* * *ADJ1) (=translúcido) [agua] crystal-clear, crystalline liter; [cristal] translucent; [tela] diaphanous2) [argumento, explicación] crystal-cleares diáfano que... — it is absolutely clear that...
3) [espacio] open* * *- na adjetivoa) (liter) < agua> limpid (liter)c) ( traslúcido) < porcelana> translucent; < tela> diaphanousd) <conducta/proceder> impeccable; < explicación> crystal clear* * *= crystal-clear, crystalline, diaphanous.Ex. A crystal-clear mental picture of what the group should become is needed.Ex. Copper sulfate occurs as a blue crystalline powder prepared from copper oxide.Ex. The moments of grace that he had with her will truly become diaphanous memories imprinted in the very core of his soul.* * *- na adjetivoa) (liter) < agua> limpid (liter)c) ( traslúcido) < porcelana> translucent; < tela> diaphanousd) <conducta/proceder> impeccable; < explicación> crystal clear* * *= crystal-clear, crystalline, diaphanous.Ex: A crystal-clear mental picture of what the group should become is needed.
Ex: Copper sulfate occurs as a blue crystalline powder prepared from copper oxide.Ex: The moments of grace that he had with her will truly become diaphanous memories imprinted in the very core of his soul.* * *diáfano -naA ( liter)sus diáfanos ojos azules her clear blue eyes2 ‹luz› brightun cielo/un día diáfano a clear sky/dayuna habitación diáfana a bright room, a room with plenty of light3 ‹conducta/proceder› impeccable; ‹explicación› crystal clear4 (traslúcido) ‹porcelana› translucent; ‹tela› diaphanousB ( Esp) ‹local› open-plan* * *
diáfano,-a adjetivo
1 (explicación) clear
2 (bien iluminado) well-lit
3 (sin obstáculos) clear, open
4 Fís translucent
' diáfano' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
diáfana
English:
lacy
* * *diáfano, -a adj1. [casi transparente] [cristal] (almost) transparent;[tela] diaphanous2. [claro] [luz, cielo, ojos] clear;[agua] crystal-clear3. [sin tapujos] [respuesta, explicación] crystal-clearuna oficina diáfana an open-plan office* * *adj clear* * *diáfano, -na adj: diaphanous -
2 mesa luminosa
(n.) = light tableEx. A light table is a table with a translucent screen on top illuminated from underneath, for tracing, viewing slides, etc.* * *(n.) = light tableEx: A light table is a table with a translucent screen on top illuminated from underneath, for tracing, viewing slides, etc.
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3 calcar
m.calcar.v.1 to trace (dibujo).2 to copy.3 to imitate.* * *1 to trace* * *verb1) to trace2) copy, imitate* * *VT1) (Téc) to trace, make a tracing of2) (=plagiar) to copy, imitatecalcar A en B — (=copiar) to model A on B, base A on B
* * *verbo transitivoa) <dibujo/mapa> to traceb) ( plagiar) to copy* * *= trace.Ex. A light table is a table with a translucent screen on top illuminated from underneath, for tracing, viewing slides, etc.----* papel de calcar = tracing paper.* * *verbo transitivoa) <dibujo/mapa> to traceb) ( plagiar) to copy* * *= trace.Ex: A light table is a table with a translucent screen on top illuminated from underneath, for tracing, viewing slides, etc.
* papel de calcar = tracing paper.* * *calcar [A2 ]vtA ‹dibujo/mapa› to trace papel* * *
calcar ( conjugate calcar) verbo transitivo
calcar verbo transitivo
1 (un dibujo) to trace
2 (imitar) to copy, imitate
' calcar' also found in these entries:
English:
trace
- tracing
* * *calcar vt1. [dibujo] to trace2. [imitar] to copy* * *v/t trace* * *calcar {72} vt1) : to trace2) : to copy, to imitate* * *calcar vb to trace -
4 traslucirse
1 (material) to be translucent* * *VPR1) (=ser transparente) to be translucent, be transparent2) (=ser visible) to show through3) (=inferirse) to reveal itself, be revealed; (=ser obvio) to be plain to seeen su cara se traslucía cierto pesimismo — his expression revealed o showed a certain pessimism
4) (=saberse) to leak out, come to light* * *
■traslucirse verbo reflexivo to show (through)
* * *v/r be visible; figbe evident, show;su nerviosismo no se trasluce his nervousness is not evident o doesn’t show* * *vr: to show through
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