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adjective

  1. Free from what obscures or dims: clear, crystal clear, crystalline, limpid, lucid, pellucid, transparent. See clear/unclear, touch/not touch.
  2. Admitting light so that objects beyond can be seen: clear, crystal clear, crystalline, limpid, lucid, pellucid, translucent, transparent. See clear/unclear.

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1.  see through someone or something. Understand the true character or nature of someone or something, as in We saw through his superficial charm: he was obviously a liar. [c. 1400]
2.  Also, see out. Remain with an undertaking to the end; also, provide steadfast support to. For example, I saw the reorganization through and then I left the company, or We'll see out the year in Florida and then decide if the move is permanent, or We'll see you through medical school but then you're on your own.


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Definition: transparent
Antonyms: opaque, substantial


Translations: See-through
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - gennemsigtig

Nederlands (Dutch)
doorzichtig

Français (French)
adj. - transparent

Deutsch (German)
adj. - durchsichtig

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - διαφανές

Italiano (Italian)
trasparente

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - levar a cabo

Русский (Russian)
прозрачный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - penetrante

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - genomskinlig

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
透明的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 透明的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 투명한, 내부가 보이는, (옷이) 비쳐 보이는

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 透けて見える, 透き通る, シースルーの
n. - 透明, 透けて見える衣服

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) شفاف‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮שקוף (בדר"כ: בגד)‬


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