opaco
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opaco(
oh
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pah
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koh
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. opaque
No entra la luz porque los vidrios son opacos.The light doesn't get in because the windows are opaque.
b. frosted (with a dull surface)
Hay que usar cristales opacos en las ventanas del cuarto de baño.You'll need to use frosted glass on the bathroom windows.
c. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Se usa una sustancia que es opaca a los rayos X.They use a substance that doesn't let X-rays through.
Este vidrio es opaco a las frecuencias del ultravioleta.This glass doesn't let ultraviolet wavelengths through.
a. opaque
En lo que a regímenes políticos se refiere, debe de ser la región más opaca del mundo.As far as political systems are concerned, it must be the most opaque region in the world.
4. (literary) (glum)
A word or phrase restricted in usage to literature or established writing (e.g., sex, once upon a time).
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