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diaphanous in German

diaphanous in German is durchscheinend, diaphan, durchsichtig — diaphanous means transparent or translucent; allowing light to pass through; capable of being seen through.

diaphanous in German

durchscheinend
adj
Transparent or translucent; allowing light to pass through; capable of being seen through.
diaphan
adj
Transparent or translucent; allowing light to pass through; capable of being seen through.
durchsichtig
adj
Transparent or translucent; allowing light to pass through; capable of being seen through.
diaphan
adj
Of a fine, almost transparent, texture; gossamer; light and insubstantial.
durchscheinend
adj
Of a fine, almost transparent, texture; gossamer; light and insubstantial.

What does "diaphanous" mean?

  1. adj Transparent or translucent; allowing light to pass through; capable of being seen through.
  2. adj Of a fine, almost transparent, texture; gossamer; light and insubstantial.
  3. adj Isorefractive, having an identical refractive index.
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What is "diaphanous" in German?

"diaphanous" in German is durchscheinend, diaphan, durchsichtig. diaphanous means: Transparent or translucent; allowing light to pass through; capable of being seen through.

Are there other ways to say "diaphanous" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "diaphanous": durchscheinend, diaphan, durchsichtig.

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