läpikuultava — meaning in English
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English meaning
- diaphanous adj Clear or semi-transparent, letting light through and able to be seen through.
- lucid adj Clear and easy to understand.
- pellucid adj Letting light through; see-through or nearly transparent.
- semitransparent adj Letting some light or view through, but cloudy or unclear in places.
- sheer adjective Thin enough to see through.
- translucent adj Allowing light to pass through while scattering it, so objects on the other side appear blurred.
- transparency noun The quality of being clear enough to see through.
Senses
läpikuultava is used for these senses in English:
- diaphanous Transparent or translucent; allowing light to pass through; capable of being seen through.
- lucid Bright, luminous, translucent, or transparent.
- pellucid Allowing the passage of light; translucent or transparent.
- semitransparent Allowing some visibility but partially clouded or obscured; transparent in some portions but not others; translucent.
- sheer (textiles) Very thin or transparent.
- translucent Allowing light to pass through, but diffusing it.
- translucent (often, of words or traits) Clear, lucid, or transparent.
- transparency (countable) Something transparent.
diaphanous — full definition
- adj Clear or semi-transparent, letting light through and able to be seen through.
- adj Having a fine, nearly see-through texture; light and flimsy, like gossamer.
- adj (technical) Having the same refractive index as another substance.
lucid — full definition
- adj Clear and easy to understand.
- adj Thinking clearly and rationally, especially after confusion or illness.
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