clara
clara
feminine noun
1white (de huevo)
2shandy (informal) (bebida) (peninsular Spanish)
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clara [clah'-rah]
noun
1A short interval of fair weather on a rainy day. (Colloquial) (f)
- Me aproveché de una clara para salir -> I availed myself of a fair moment to go out
- Clara de huevo -> white of an egg
- Claras -> pieces of cloth ill-woven, through which the light can be seen
- A las claras -> clearly, evidently
adjective
1Clear, bright, transparent, lightsome.
2Clear, transparent, pellucid, crystalline, fine, limpid.
3Clear, thin, rare, not dense.
4Clear, thin, not close.
5Clear, free from clouds, serene, fair.
6Light, not deeply tinged.
- Azul claro -> light blue
7Clear, perspicuous, intelligible, not obscure.
8Clear, obvious, explicit, evident, manifest, indisputable, apparent.
- Es una verdad clara -> it is an undeniable truth
- Tan claro como la luz del día -> as plain as a day
- Más claro que el sol -> as clear as day light
9Open, frank, ingenuous.
10Celebrated, illustrious.
11Sagacious, quick of thought. (Metaphorical)
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