diaphanous in Russian
diaphanous in Russian is прозра́чный — diaphanous means clear or semi-transparent, letting light through and able to be seen through.
diaphanous in Russian
прозра́чный
Pronounced: prozrachnyy
Of a fine, almost transparent, texture; gossamer; light and insubstantial.
What does "diaphanous" mean?
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adj Clear or semi-transparent, letting light through and able to be seen through.
"The evening mist, drifting among the leafless poplars, veiled their silhouettes with a violet film, paler and more translucent than the most diaphanous gauze that might have caught in their branches."
- adj Having a fine, nearly see-through texture; light and flimsy, like gossamer.
- adj (technical) Having the same refractive index as another substance.
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- The evening mist, drifting among the leafless poplars, veiled their silhouettes with a violet film, paler and more translucent than the most diaphanous gauze that might have caught in their branches.
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What is "diaphanous" in Russian?
"diaphanous" in Russian is прозра́чный. diaphanous means: Clear or semi-transparent, letting light through and able to be seen through.
How do you pronounce прозра́чный?
"diaphanous" in Russian is прозра́чный, pronounced "prozrachnyy".
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