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sheer in Spanish

sheer in Spanish is transparente, fino, muy delgado — sheer means thin enough to see through.

sheer in Spanish

transparente
adj
(textiles) Very thin or transparent.
fino
adj
(textiles) Very thin or transparent.
muy delgado
adj
(textiles) Very thin or transparent.
mero
adj
(by extension) Downright; complete; pure.
puro
adj
(by extension) Downright; complete; pure.
enorme
adj
(by extension) Downright; complete; pure.
gran
adj
(by extension) Downright; complete; pure.
grosso
adj
(by extension) Downright; complete; pure.
tremendo
adj
(by extension) Downright; complete; pure.
acantilado
adj
Very steep; almost vertical or perpendicular.
escarpado
adj
Very steep; almost vertical or perpendicular.
vertical
adj
Very steep; almost vertical or perpendicular.

What does "sheer" mean?

  1. adjective Thin enough to see through.
    "She wore a sheer scarf over her shoulders."
  2. adjective Complete or absolute, used for emphasis.
    "It was sheer luck that we found a parking space."
  3. adjective Very steep, almost straight up and down.
    "The climbers faced a sheer rock face for the final stretch."
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sheer in a sentence

  • She wore a sheer scarf over her shoulders.
  • It was sheer luck that we found a parking space.
  • The view from the summit was sheer beauty.
  • The climbers faced a sheer rock face for the final stretch.

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What is "sheer" in Spanish?

"sheer" in Spanish is transparente, fino, muy delgado. sheer means: Thin enough to see through.

How do you use "sheer" in a sentence?

Example: "She wore a sheer scarf over her shoulders." In Spanish, "sheer" is transparente, fino, muy delgado.

Are there other ways to say "sheer" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 12 translations listed for "sheer": transparente, fino, muy delgado, mero, puro, enorme.

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